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strikeNov 8, 2026
Iran says two oil tankers catch fire after hitting naval mines in Strait of Hormuz
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Two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA.
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Two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA. Since the outbreak of the Iran war in late February, Tehran has severely restricted traffic through the strategic waterway, in…
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