Iran blamed for deadly drone attack on oil tanker

The UK, US, and Israel accused Iran of a drone strike on an Israeli-operated oil tanker, Mercer St., off the coast of Oman, killing two people. This incident marks the first known fatal attack in a series of maritime tensions linked to Iran. While no group claimed responsibility, Israel alleged Iran's involvement, which Iran denied, suggesting a false flag operation by Israel. The attack is part of a long history of clandestine maritime conflicts between Israel and Iran, involving various methods like drones and mines.

Which countries accused Iran of being behind the attack on the Israeli-operated oil tanker?

• UK, US, and Israel

• India, Japan, and Israel

• France, Germany, and Israel

• Russia, China, and Israel

What was the nationality of the security guard killed in the Mercer St. tanker attack?

• Israeli

• Romanian

• British

• American

What method was reportedly used in the attack on the Mercer St. tanker?

• Limpet mines

• Torpedo

• Submarine

• Drone strike

What does Iran claim about the attack on the Mercer St. tanker?

• It was a joint operation by multiple countries

• It was an accident

• It was a false flag operation by Israel

• It was a natural disaster

What methods have been used in the ongoing maritime conflict between Israel and Iran?

• Economic sanctions

• Limpet mines and drones

• Cyber attacks

• Nuclear weapons