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Oman rescues 25 crew members from a burning Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Iranian military confirms it was a result of attempting to pass through an unauthorised route. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/30/oman-rescues-25-from-burning-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz (Al Jazeera)]

Context: 2026 Iran war — part of the 2026 Iran war story.
Oman rescues 25 crew members from a burning Panamanian-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military confirms it was a result of attempting to pass through an unauthorised route. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/30/oman-rescues-25-from-burning-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz (Al Jazeera)]
Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-10-30).