/r/WorldNews Diskussionsthread: USA und Israel starten Angriff auf Iran; Iran revanchiert sich (Thread Nr. 3)

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>Videos verified by The New York Times show a Palau-flagged tanker, the Skylight, ablaze while anchored near Oman. It is one of three ships in the Persian Gulf that have reported coming under attack on Sunday. The videos, combined with satellite imagery, show a fire burning on the vessel’s left side, near the bridge and engine room. According to the shipping data firm Kpler, the vessel was not carrying any oil products at the time.

>–[NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/01/world/iran-attack-khamenei-trump/984b195a-b84b-5272-8f03-f29c6a0c2548?smid=url-share)

There’s a video the tanker on fire on the NYT site.

Always remember that this nonsense was started because apparently Iran are still capable (and close) to building a nuclear weapon despite Trump saying their nuclear programme was „obliterated“ less than a year ago.

>French President Macron

>“The missile and drone attacks launched in response by Iran, in a completely disproportionate and indiscriminate manner, hit bases and numerous civilian targets among our partners and allies in the region.“

and

>BREAKING: France’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is cutting short its Baltic Sea deployment and heading toward the eastern Mediterranean amid the war with Iran — BFMTV