CRITICAL · 85CONFIDENCE · 57
IRGC says it hit US tanker in northern Gulf, ship set ablaze
Northern Gulf11 days ago·Escalating
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Middle East Eye
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that they attacked a US tanker in the northern Gulf, causing the ship to catch fire. The incident escalates tensions in the region amid ongoing hostilities.
Impact Assessment
85
CRITICAL
Critical — high-severity event with significant regional or international consequences
Confidence: 57/100 — moderate corroboration
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