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Oil tanker explodes in Hormuz Strait after hitting mine

26 JUL 2026 · 1226Z

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, which had turned off its radar system, exploded after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Indexed Jul 26, 12:26 UTC · Mehr News · Tehran state media →

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