Fuel tankers burst into flames in Iraqi waters after suspected Iranian boat attacks

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Fuel tankers burst into flames in Iraqi waters after suspected Iranian boat attacks

Iranian boats appear to have attacked two fuel tankers, which were seen ablaze after projectiles struck three vessels in Iraqi waters, port officials said. The ships targeted in late-night armed boat attacks in the Gulf near Iraq were the Marshall Islands-flagged Safesea Vishnu and the Malta-flagged Zefyros.

Date: March 12, 2026