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Major Oil Slick Washes Up on Iran Coast

A significant oil slick has appeared on the Iranian coast, with experts linking the pollution to a ship attacked on August 3, posing a threat to vulnerable wildlife in the area.

14 Aug, 05:01 — 14 Aug, 05:01
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Major oil slick washes up on Iran coast after Hormuz ship strike

Experts tell BBC Verify pollution has spread from a ship attacked on 3 August and threatens vulnerable wildlife.

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