{"id":102406,"date":"2023-09-08T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-has-an-oil-tanker-been-sitting-for-eight-years-in-the-red-sea-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T09:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T08:00:03","slug":"why-has-an-oil-tanker-been-sitting-for-eight-years-in-the-red-sea-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-has-an-oil-tanker-been-sitting-for-eight-years-in-the-red-sea-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Why has an oil tanker been sitting for eight years in the Red Sea? &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/ujVpDZS019E\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why has an oil tanker been sitting for eight years in the Red Sea? - BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ujVpDZS019E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In the waters of the Red Sea, a huge oil tanker has been sitting idle since the outbreak of the civil war in Yemen eight years ago. <\/p>\n<p>Owned by Yemen\u2019s national energy company, the slowly decaying boat became another casualty in a war that has pushed the country into humanitarian crisis. <\/p>\n<p>But its cargo, a vast load of crude oil, set it up to be potentially the worst oil-related disaster in history \u2013 that is until a UN operation in August finally managed to transfer oil off the boat.<\/p>\n<p>Please subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the waters of the Red Sea, a huge oil tanker has been sitting idle since the outbreak of the civil war in Yemen eight years ago. 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