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Iran’s Navy: Tanker catches fire after hitting sea mine east of Strait of Hormuz

IRNA7 November 2026, 11:39 UTCIran

Tehran, IRNA – A tanker has caught fire after hitting a sea mine, east of the Strait of Hormuz while sailing through a prohibited and unsafe zone, the Iranian Army's Navy says.

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