Iranian navy says tanker caught fire after striking mines near Strait of Hormuz

USO•2026-10-31

Iran’s navy said a tanker caught fire after striking naval mines while sailing in a prohibited area east of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has tightened restrictions on shipping through the strait.

1. Tanker fire reported

Iran’s navy said a tanker caught fire after striking naval mines while sailing in what it described as a prohibited area east of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has tightened restrictions on shipping through the strait, seeking to control which vessels can pass and under what conditions.

Iranian navy says tanker caught fire after striking mines near Strait of Hormuz

1. Tanker fire reported

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