Vessel caught on fire after it hit naval mines, IRGC navy says
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-31 15:07 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Military & Defence, Natural Disasters, Iran, Energy, Media, War & Conflict
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that an oil tanker caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz after it hit two naval mines, according to state media.
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