Tanker hits mine in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intercepts six vessels
World News Tanker hits mine in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intercepts six vessels By Ronny Reyes Published July 26, 2026, 12:54 p.m. Add The New York Post on Google An oil tanker blew up in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine on Sunday, according to Iran’s military-linked state media, which also claimed that the Islamic Republic had intercepted at least six ships in the past 24 hours. The tanker, which was not immediately identified, allegedly strayed from Iran’s designated route in the strait before hitting a sea mine, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-linked Tasnim news agency reported.
- ▪World News Tanker hits mine in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intercepts six vessels By Ronny Reyes Published July 26, 2026, 12:54 p.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google An oil tanker blew up in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine on Sunday, according to Iran’s military-linked state media, which also claimed that the Islamic Republic had intercepted at least six ships i
- ▪The tanker, which was not immediately identified, allegedly strayed from Iran’s designated route in the strait before hitting a sea mine, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-linked Tasnim news agency reported.
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