In a stark escalation of regional tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, an oil tanker sailing under the Palau flag was struck off the coast of Oman on March 1, 2026, resulting in injuries to four crew members and the full evacuation of its 20-person crew. According to the Oman News Agency and the Maritime … Continue reading Iran Attacks Palau-Flagged Oil Tanker Skylight Off Oman; Crew Evacuated, Four Injured