Violating oil tanker catches fire after hitting a mine in the eastern Strait of Hormuz, reports Irib
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Hours ago, a violating oil tanker, which had turned off its tracking systems and was attempting to pass through the prohibited and unsafe area in the eastern Strait of Hormuz, hit sea mines and suffered damage and fire. The Strait of Hormuz is unsafe and closed to violating ships and vessels that intend to pass without coordination, and for safe passage, they must make the necessary coordination with the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
IRIB reported a tanker mine strike and fire in the eastern Strait of Hormuz and said vessels seeking safe passage must coordinate with Iran’s armed forces; no independent corroboration was found.
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Hours ago, a violating oil tanker, which had turned off its tracking systems and was attempting to pass through the prohibited and unsafe area in the eastern Strait of Hormuz, hit sea mines and suffered damage and fire. The Strait of Hormuz is unsafe and closed to violating ships and vessels that intend to pass without coordination, and for safe passage, they must make the necessary coordination with the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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