IRGC warns US as tanker burns in unsafe Hormuz route
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Key context: TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – The IRGC said a tanker caught fire after trying to transit the mined southern Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, while two others quickly retreated, and warned that the waterway remains fully blocked and under Iranian control. This development from en.mehrnews.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – The IRGC said a tanker caught fire after trying to transit the mined southern Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, while two others quickly retreated, and warned that the waterway remains fully blocked and under Iranian control.
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