Ansar Allah website- Report -5 Jumada II 1448 AH

 

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that two oil tankers in violation of regulations had exploded and caught fire after striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz.

In the same context, the IRGC Navy confirmed that two other oil tankers, which had intended to secretly cross the Strait of Hormuz, heeded warnings issued by Iranian forces and returned to Gulf waters.

Earlier, on Saturday morning, the Navy reported that an oil tanker had caught fire at dawn after striking a naval mine while attempting to make an illegal crossing east of the Strait of Hormuz.