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Oil spills from tanker strikes in Strait of Hormuz reported, threatening Gulf ecosystems
- Reported
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- Where
- Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf
- 26.57° N, 56.25° E
- Source
- theguardian.com
- www.theguardian.com
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What is reported
Hundreds of oil spills since the US war on Iran began in February are reported, with tankers struck by missiles or sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz in October. The pollution has spread across the Gulf, contaminating coastlines and threatening marine life including dolphins, sea turtles and fish.
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