Ship reported on fire off Oman as Iran escalation fears mount

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A ship was reported on fire in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a British maritime agency, as regional tensions involving Iran and the United States rise. Iran also said it had shot down another U.S. drone, while the report notes that recent conflict activity has included attacks on commercial vessels.

A ship in the Strait of Hormuz is reported to be on fire, a British maritime agency says. Iran has meanwhile said it has shot down another US drone as military tensions with Washington continue.