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Oil Tanker explodes in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine: IRGC

IRStrait of Hormuz, Iran
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17 Oct 2026, 01:57 UTC
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Regional Spread Risk85%
Civilian Impact70%
Source Reliability90%
Escalation Probability80%
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