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Strait of Hormuz escalation: Iran claims mine strikes stop 2 violating oil tankers

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    Two oil tankers, including a supertanker, exploded after allegedly striking naval mines while attempting to navigate an unauthorised route through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy claimed.

    — The Tribune

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Two oil tankers suffered major explosions after striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the incident in a statement. Iranian naval forces stopped both ships, including a supertanker, after the blasts occurred within…

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Strait of Hormuz escalation: Iran claims mine strikes stop 2 violating oil tankers

Two oil tankers suffered major explosions after striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the incident in a statement. Iranian naval forces stopped both ships, including a supertanker, after the blasts occurred within…

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