Super tanker ablaze after striking mine in Strait of Hormuz, IRGC says
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A super tanker is on fire after striking a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the IRGC. The IRGC navy accused the vessel of switching off its positioning and radar systems to avoid detection. Euronews reported the claims on 17 October 2026.
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