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US Military Fires on Disabled Oil Tanker After Ignoring Warnings

The US military disabled an oil tanker attempting to breach a blockade of Iran after the crew ignored nearly 60 warnings. The incident resulted in the deaths of three Indian sailors and has sparked diplomatic tensions between the US and India.

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