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Oil Tanker Exploded After Colliding with Mines in Hormuz, Iran's Fars Reports

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An oil tanker exploded and caught fire after colliding with mines in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's IRGC said, according to Fars, without saying when the incident occurred.

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(Cairo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Sang-hoon = The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy [declared] that a supertanker attempting to pass through the southern control zone of the Strait of Hormuz was struck by a mine and...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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A tanker sailing in the Strait of Hormuz reportedly hit mines, causing it to explode. The news was reported by the semi-official Iranian Fars news agency, citing sources from the Revolutionary Guards. As they emphasize, after the impact, the ship was engulfed in flames. So far, no further information has been released about the condition of the crew. Read more at iefimerida.gr A tanker sailing in the Strait of Hormuz reportedly hit mines, causin…

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The IRGC Navy Command announced that the supertanker "Algaya" exploded south of the Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mines.

·Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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An oil tanker exploded and caught fire after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz: the Corps of Guards of the Islamic Revolution, according to reports from Fars agency, has announced it, without however specifying when it occurred... (ANSA)

·Rome, Italy
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This article was originally published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced that an oil tanker caught fire after striking a naval mine near the Strait of Hormuz. They added that the tanker had attempted to transit the restricted area south of the Strait of Hormuz before the incident. This news was published on the Cedarnews website. For more breaking news and exclusi…

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