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Saudi Arabia Says Iran Attacked Vessel In Hormuz, Killing Two Sailors

Saudi Arabia claims that Iran attacked an oil tanker, Sidr, owned by its national shipping company Bahri, resulting in the deaths of two Filipino sailors. The attack occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for global oil and liquefied natural gas trade. This follows previous attacks on Bahri vessels in the same region, including incidents in the Red Sea linked to Iran-backed Houthi forces. Saudi Arabia emphasized the need to prevent further escalation and uphold maritime security. The attacks have raised concerns over the safety of energy exports through the strategically important strait.