Fire Erupts on Oil Tanker in Persian Gulf Near Basra
Gyanhigyan english | March 12, 2026 8:39 AM CST
A fire incident occurred on an oil tanker in the northern region of the Persian Gulf, close to Basra's coastline. According to initial reports from Iraqi media, the blaze ignited near the Port of Umm Qasr in southern Iraq.
Footage of the incident was circulated by Sabreen News. Some regional news sources suggested that the tanker might have been the target of an attack, although officials have yet to verify the cause of the fire.
This is a developing story and will be updated shortly....
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