EventMaritime
Iranian Navy spots oil tanker on fire in Strait of Hormuz
16 OCT 2026 · 1353Z
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Navy surveillance teams have detected and identified a non-compliant oil tanker that had caught fire in the eastern Strait of Hormuz while attempting to pass through a prohibited area.
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Indexed Oct 16, 13:53 UTC · IRNA · Tehran state media →
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