SAEDNEWS: IRGC Reports Two Oil Tankers Struck Naval Mines Near the Strait of Hormuz, Both Catch Fire
According to Saednews, Two oil tankers attempting to secretly navigate an unauthorized route through the Strait of Hormuz, with their navigation and automatic identification systems switched off, struck naval mines, triggering powerful explosions and severe fires, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said in a statement on Sunday.
Following the explosions, two other tankers planning to make a similar passage heeded warnings issued by the IRGC Navy’s Traffic Control Center and turned back toward the Persian Gulf, the statement added.
