The United Arab Emirates said Friday that twin attacks on tankers in the Sea of Oman marked a “dangerous escalation”. “The attack against the tankers in the Gulf of Oman is a worrying development and a dangerous escalation,” the UAE minister of state for foreign affairs, Anwar Gargash, tweeted after ...
Iran firmly rejected claims by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who blamed Tehran for explosions hitting two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, describing the incidents as “worrying and alarming”. “Apparently, accusing Iran in the suspicious and unfortunate incident involving the tankers is the most convenient and simplistic ...