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IRGC claims three tankers exploded after hitting naval mines in Hormuz

Middle East Eye3 November 2026, 11:10 UTCIran

IRGC claims three tankers exploded after hitting naval mines in Hormuz Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has said that three tankers have exploded after a collision with naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC said the tankers were trying to cross the Strait without permission from Tehran. It added that the ships had turned off their geolocation tracking systems as they crossed the southern part of the Strait. There are no reports of any casualties as yet.

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