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Breaking news: A Kuwaiti oil tanker has been attacked and caught fire near Dubai, raising serious concerns about escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The vessel, identified as Al-Salmi, was carrying millions of barrels of crude oil when it was struck, causing damage to the ship and fears of a possible oil spill.

Kuwait has blamed Iran for the attack, though no official response has been issued so far. The incident comes just one day after Donald Trump warned Iran of potential strikes if a deal is not reached.

The crisis is centered around the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route for oil and gas, now facing major disruption.

πŸ“ˆ Global oil prices are reacting sharply as fears of supply shortages grow.

πŸ‘‰ Is this the beginning of a wider war?

πŸ‘‰ How will this impact global oil markets?

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00:08Assalamualaikum, you're watching SNN 24 News, I'm your host.
00:13Tonight's top story, a major escalation in Middle East tensions as a Kuwaiti oil tanker
00:18is attacked near Dubai.
00:20A tanker carrying millions of barrels of crude oil caught fire after being struck while anchored
00:25off the coast of Dubai.
00:26The vessel, identified as al-Salmi, sustained damage to its structure, raising concerns
00:32about a possible oil spill in surrounding waters.
00:35Emergency response teams quickly moved in, and authorities confirmed that the fire was
00:39brought under control.
00:40All 24 crew members on board were reported safe, with no injuries.
00:45Kuwaiti officials have blamed Iran for the attack, although there has been no immediate
00:49response from Tehran.
00:51The incident comes just one day after Donald Trump issued fresh warnings to Iran threatening
00:55strikes on key infrastructure if a deal is not reached.
00:59A key focus remains the Strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping route that continues
01:04to face disruption.
01:06Global oil markets reacted sharply, with prices briefly surging amid fears of supply disruptions.
01:11The conflict, now in its fifth week, continues to expand across the region, with increasing
01:16military activity and rising international concern.
01:19experts warn that attacks on energy infrastructure could have serious environmental and legal consequences
01:25under international law.
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