Fourth Super Tanker Explodes in Strait of Hormuz After Hitting Mine
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A fourth supertanker carrying over 2 million barrels of oil has exploded and caught fire after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy. This is the fourth such incident in a single day, with all vessels attempting to use an unauthorized southern route despite warnings from the IRGC. The tankers are reported to have been hit by mines, with some sources indicating that the mines were laid by Iran.
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