US Navy responding after apparent attack reported on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman; says that US ships are rendering assistance.
U.S. vessels were"rendering assistance" following the"reported attack," the 5th Fleet said in a statement.
All 23 crew members on the Front Altair were"safe and accounted for" after being picked up by another nearby tanker, according to Martin Baxendale, who was speaking on behalf of the firm.
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