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Oman rescues 25 from burning tanker near Hormuz

Oman’s Maritime Security Centre said it evacuated 25 people from the RITI merchant ship after it was targeted and set ablaze near the Strait of Hormuz. Oman said the vessel flew the Panamanian flag; MarineTraffic identified it as a crude oil tanker. Iran separately said three oil tankers were halted while attempting to cross the strait on “unauthorised routes,” but it was unclear whether one was the RITI.

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