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Another offending tanker catches fire after striking mines east of Hormuz

02 NOV 2026 · 1429Z

Tehran, IRNA — Iran’s Army Navy says another non-compliant oil tanker caught fire on Monday morning local time, after striking mines while sailing through an unauthorized and unsafe route east of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Indexed Nov 2, 14:29 UTC · IRNA · Tehran state media →

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