IRGC: Oil tanker catches fire and explodes after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said an oil tanker caught fire and exploded after hitting a naval mine in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz. Media outlets carried the report as part of their coverage of the war between the United States and Iran, and it appears the Arabic version was based on the Times of Israel agency.

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• The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that an oil tanker caught fire and exploded after hitting a naval mine.

  «An oil tanker caught fire and exploded after striking a naval mine in the southern Strait of Hormuz»

  The Times of India • ar.fxstreet
• The incident occurred in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz.

  «اشتعلت فيها النيران وانفجرت بعد اصطدامها بلغم بحري في الجزء الجنوبي من مضيق هرمز»

  The Times of India • ar.fxstreet
• The Arabic version reported the news citing the Times of Israel agency.

  «ونقلت الخبر عن وكالة تايمز أوف إسرائيل.»

  ar.fxstreet

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