{"id":189853,"date":"2019-06-13T06:15:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T06:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=189853"},"modified":"2019-06-14T07:12:21","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T07:12:21","slug":"breaking-explosions-hit-two-large-oil-tankers-in-sea-of-oman-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=189853","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Explosions hit two large oil tankers in Sea of Oman: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Press TV \u2013 June 13, 2019<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\"><strong>Iran has rushed to the assistance of two oil tankers hit by yet unspecified accidents in the Sea of Oman, transferring all of their 44 crew members to its southern shores.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">An informed source said an Iranian rescue vessel had picked up the 23 crew members of one of the tankers and 21 of the other from the sea and had brought them to safety at Iran\u2019s Jask, in the southern Hormozgan Province, IRNA reported on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Earlier, media reports said explosions had occurred on the two oil tankers, apparently as a result of attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d7450718.374651427!2d59.003959!3d24.240167!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3ef4306215bbab1f%3A0xac9cf9d0101d2c00!2sGulf+of+Oman!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1560406506903!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Details about the incidents are still sketchy, but the ships are known to have sent distress signals to nearby ports and vessels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">While the US Navy claimed it had been assisting the tankers, the Iranian rescue vessel was first to reach them and rescue the crew, who had plunged into and were floating on the sea to avoid the fire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.com\/Detail\/2019\/06\/13\/598390\/Oil-tankers-Sea-of-Oman\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is a false flag unfolding in the Sea of Oman? Two large oil tankers are reportedly hit by unspecified &#8220;accidents&#8221;: will this be blamed on Iran?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":189855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[88,58,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-false-flag-attacks","category-Current_Affairs","category-Iran"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=189853"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189857,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189853\/revisions\/189857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/189855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=189853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=189853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=189853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}