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IRGC claims two oil tankers hit naval mines in Strait of Hormuz, caught fire

by | Oct 17, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, October 2, 2026.  (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER/FILE PHOTO)
IRNA reported that the vessels had switched off their positioning and radar systems and attempted to use an unauthorized route through the strategic waterway.