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Limpet mines damaged tanker in Strait of Hormuz

A small boat approached the Dubai-owned tanker Louise 1 in the Strait of Hormuz and placed two explosive devices above the waterline, the UKMTO center reported. The blast started a fire in the engine room. The Financial Times reported that Iranians carried out the attack using limpet mines.

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