A total of 38 crew members were rescued from the two oil tankers that caught fire after being attacked in Iraqi waters. Iraqi port authorities confirmed that rescue teams evacuated the surviving sailors from both vessels, while one crew member was reported dead following the explosions and fire.
The rescue operation was carried out by Iraq’s State Company for Ports after the tankers — the Zefyros and the Safesea Vishnu — were set ablaze during the incident, according to news.com.au
A pair of tankers have reportedly been…
