Fourth Oil Tanker Explodes After Striking Mine in Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz, Iran · 3 reports from 3 sources · updated 30 Oct, 21:04 UTC
Iran's IRGC Navy reports that a fourth oil tanker carrying over 2 million barrels of crude exploded after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz. Another tanker was also struck and set on fire in the same area, contributing to rising tensions and a potential fuel crisis.
Reported by several sources
- Both incidents occurred in the Strait of Hormuz. — BorisRozhin, ClashReport
Single-source claims
- A fourth oil tanker exploded after striking a mine. — ClashReport
- The tanker was carrying more than 2 million barrels of crude. — ClashReport
- Another tanker was struck and set on fire. — BorisRozhin
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