Global Politics Report Editorial
US says it hit Iran oil tankers helping finance ‘regional proxies’
US strikes have hit Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran’s Kharg island.
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Source: Al Jazeera
Politics desk: Foreign Policy
Published: Sep. 05, 2026 at 10:49 AM ET
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Original source: Al Jazeera