UAE Defence Ministry Says Iranian Cruise Missiles Hit Two Tankers in the Southern Strait of Hormuz
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“UAE DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS IRANIAN CRUISE MISSILES HIT TWO TANKERS IN THE SOUTHERN STRAIT OF HORMUZ”
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