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Iran's IRGC says two tankers and tugboat caught fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported that two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz. One tanker reportedly struck a mine while attempting to navigate through restricted waters. Another supertanker encountered a fire as it exited the route in the eastern section of the strait. A tugboat that responded to assist also caught fire in the process.

5 Nov 2026 9:55 am