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Projectile strikes Liberia Flagged oil tanker in Persian Gulf

Verified: 6 outlets in 3 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 2 of them from India. 4 injured, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Liberia, LR·🕐 26m ago·6 outlets

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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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42 outlets: gulfnews.com, thenationalnews.com· latest Nov 11, 7:13 AM UTC
Middle East latest: Four Indian crew members injured in attack on Liberia-flagged oil tanker in Gulf ↗
11 outlet: timesofoman.com· latest Nov 11, 4:09 AM UTC
Liberia-flagged tanker carrying 6 Indians seafarers attacked in Arabian Gulf, one Indian injured: Sonowal ↗
The story so far · 6 reports · · 3 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 4:07 AM UTC

2 outlets from India, where the story is: The Hindu, The Times of India · how we count

  1. Nov 11, 4:03 AM UTCFirst report
    Indian seafarer injured as projectile hits Liberia-flagged oil tanker in Persian Gulftimesofindia.indiatimes.com ↗
  2. Nov 11, 4:07 AM UTC+4 min
    Four injured as tanker with Indian crew hit by projectile in Arabian Gulfgulfnews.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 4:07 AM UTC · +4 min
  4. Nov 11, 4:09 AM UTC+7 min
    Liberia-flagged tanker carrying 6 Indians seafarers attacked in Arabian Gulf, one Indian injured: Sonowaltimesofoman.com ↗
  5. Nov 11, 5:23 AM UTC+1 h
    Liberia-flagged VLCC hit in Persian Gulf, six Indian seafarers aboard: Sarbananda Sonowalthehindu.com ↗
  6. Nov 11, 7:13 AM UTC+3 h
    Middle East latest: Four Indian crew members injured in attack on Liberia-flagged oil tanker in Gulfthenationalnews.com ↗
  7. Nov 11, 11:56 AM UTC+8 h· you’re reading this
    Projectile strikes Liberia Flagged oil tanker in Persian Gulfavenuemail.in ↗
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[Claude] Both report a projectile striking the same Liberia-flagged oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, with Report 2 adding that an Indian seafarer was injured.

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