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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a tanker hit a mine in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Saturday, via Iranian state media, that an oil tanker exploded and caught fire after hitting a naval mine while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The Guards did not name the tanker or its flag, and the claim has not been independently confirmed.
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Sources
- Times of Israel (Reuters): Iran's Guards says oil tanker exploded after hitting mine in Hormuz
- Jerusalem Post: Oil tanker explodes after hitting naval mine in Strait of Hormuz
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