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Gulf of Oman · Deir Ntar · Kharg Island · Toura · United Arab Emirates · Western Galilee
8 May 2026
7 events recorded (2 confirmed), and 0 statements counted apart.
8 May 2026 in brief
An Israeli strike killed four people, including two women, in Toura in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese health ministry said. [1] The UAE Defence Ministry said three people were wounded as its air defences engaged two ballistic missiles and three drones launched by Iran. [1] Hezbollah fired rockets and drones at northern Israel in response to the killing of its Radwan Force chief, and the IDF said explosive drones wounded three soldiers. [1] CENTCOM said US forces disabled two more empty Iranian-flagged tankers trying to break the blockade, and Iran's navy and the IRGC said they seized the Barbados-registered tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman. [1][2] Satellite images reviewed by AP showed an oil slick of about 95 square kilometres west of Kharg Island, Iran's main crude export terminal; its cause was not established. [1]
Market
$103.48
Brent crude, per barrel
+46% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
8 May · US Energy Information Administration
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