Al Manar: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Thursday said that two oil tankers and a tugboat caught fire in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz after vessels attempted to use an unauthorized route. In a statement carried by the official IRNA news…
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Nidaa Al Watan: Iran announced Thursday that fires broke out on two oil tankers and a tugboat as they passed through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the main flashpoints in the war between Tehran and Washington. The Revolutionary Guard said in a statement carried by Iranian state media that there had been “two separate incidents,” the first of which was that “a huge oil tanker was…
An-Nahar: Fires broke out on two oil tankers and a tugboat in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States and a naval blockade…
Al Manar: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard announced Thursday morning that a large oil tanker attempting to cross the illegal passage south of the Strait of Hormuz was involved in an accident after striking a naval mine, causing a fire to break out aboard it and bringing it to a halt. Another giant oil tanker also stopped while exiting the eastern part of the strait after a fire broke out…
