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3rd oil tanker catches fire on Hormuz Strait: IRGC Navy

08 NOV 2026 · 1155Z

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TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – The Navy Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced three oil tankers exploded and caught fire early this morning while attempting to navigate an unauthorized route through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Indexed Nov 8, 11:55 UTC · Mehr News · Tehran state media →

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