naval mine
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IRGC Navy:
Fourth tanker explodes after hitting mine in Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy announced late on Friday that the fourth supertanker caught fire after attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz via an unauthorized route.
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Tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that an oil tanker was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on October 22, 2026.
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Super tanker set ablaze after hitting mine in Hormuz
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced that a supertanker carrying more than two million barrels of crude oil exploded and caught fire after striking a naval mine south of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Oil tanker explodes in Hormuz after hitting naval mine: IRGC
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – The Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Saturday reported a massive explosion aboard a supertanker following a collision with a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Moment when 3rd super tanker strikes sea mine in Hormuz
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – A third oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine, according to Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, which said the vessel had attempted to cross an unauthorized route despite warnings.