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Reuters
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Israeli PM: Iran attacked oil tanker last week in Persian Gulf

Benjamin Netanyahu Iran Oil Persian Gulf
FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a weekly Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, on January 15, 2023. Menahem Kahana/Pool via REUTERS

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Iran was responsible for a reported attack that occurred last week on an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf.

The ship's manager confirmed on Saturday that the tanker was lightly damaged on Feb. 10 in an attack by an airborne object while sailing through the Arabian Sea.

(Reporting by Ari Rabinovitch; editing by James Mackenzie)

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