Three oil tankers engulfed in flames after striking mines in Strait of Hormuz, Iran claims
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Key context: <p>Iran's Revolutionary Guards say the vessels ignored warnings and sailed along an unauthorised route with their radar and navigation systems switched off – Tehran also claims to have seized a US reconnaissance drone</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/10/29/three-oil-tankers-engulfed-in-flames-after-striking-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz-iran-claims/">Three oil tankers engulfed in flames after striking mines in Strait of Hormuz, Iran claims</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.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say the vessels ignored warnings and sailed along an unauthorised route with their radar and navigation systems switched off – Tehran also claims to have seized a US reconnaissance drone The post Three oil tankers engulfed in flames after striking mines in Strait of Hormuz, Iran claims appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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