Two oil tankers engulfed in flames in Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say
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Key context: <p>Two vessels reportedly struck mines while attempting to cross the strategic waterway via unauthorised routes with their tracking systems switched off, as Tehran continues to assert control over shipping through the strait</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/11/14/two-oil-tankers-engulfed-in-flames-in-strait-of-hormuz-after-hitting-mines-irans-revolutionary-guards-say/">Two oil tankers engulfed in flames in Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Two vessels reportedly struck mines while attempting to cross the strategic waterway via unauthorised routes with their tracking systems switched off, as Tehran continues to assert control over shipping through the strait The post Two oil tankers engulfed in flames in Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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