Two Oil Tankers Explode in the Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian IRGC Navy reported that two oil tankers caught fire following massive explosions while attempting to traverse the Strait of Hormuz.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced that two oil tankers were struck by major explosions last night while navigating the Strait of Hormuz.
According to the report, the vessels were carrying a combined total of over 4 million barrels of oil and were utilizing an unauthorized southern route at the time of the incident.
Officials stated that the tankers had ignored multiple warnings regarding the safety of the route they were taking.
The IRGC further accused the vessels of coordinating with the United States military.
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