Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy said in a statement Saturday that two oil tankers exploded and caught fire after striking naval mines while attempting to cross the southern Strait of Hormuz without authorization, Iran Interantional reports
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said two oil tankers hit mines and caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz, Anadolu Agency reported. The Hindu later said three tankers exploded and caught fire, while Al Jazeera also reported three vessels ablaze. Xinhua reported that the Guards said two tankers exploded on a route it called unauthorized. The reports differ on the number of vessels, and The Hindu said their identities and nationalities were unclear.
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