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IRGC says two supertankers caught fire in Strait of Hormuz

Published by Iran International · Iran 10 h ago
IRGC says two supertankers caught fire in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said Thursday that two supertankers carrying more than 4 million barrels of oil were stopped after explosions while crossing an “unauthorized”…

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said Thursday that two supertankers carrying more than 4 million barrels of oil were stopped after explosions while crossing an “unauthorized” southern route through the Strait of Hormuz.

The IRGC said the ships had ignored repeated warnings from its maritime traffic control center.

The force warned that any vessel in the Persian Gulf or Strait of Hormuz that switches off its navigation systems and cooperates with the US military would face a similar outcome.

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