Iran's IRGC Reports Two Tankers Caught Fire After Hitting Naval Mines in Strait of Hormuz
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According to multiple reports from Iranian state media and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), two oil tankers were damaged after colliding with naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC Navy stated that the tankers had turned off their navigation and positioning systems (GPS) while passing through the area, leading to the collisions. One report mentioned a third tanker being hit by a mine later in the day.
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Iran's IRGC Navy: Two tankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in...
البحرية الإيرانية: تعرض ناقلتي نفط لانفجار خلال محاولتهما العبور بشكل...
إعلام إيراني: تعرض ناقلتي نفط لحريق في مضيق هرمز بعد اصطدامهما بألغام...
نیروی دریایی سپاه: یک نفتکش در تنگه هرمز به مین برخورد کرد و یک نفتکش...
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