Iran Reports More Hormuz Mine Strikes and Warns US Warships
Fresh Iranian claims of damaged supertankers and warnings against US naval entry are raising tensions around oil shipping, although the latest incidents remain unverified.
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Guards report tanker mine strike and fire near Hormuz
Middle East Eye ↗Report describes attacks on at least 15 container ships
Latest news, sport and opinion from the Guardian ↗Another tanker reportedly suffers explosion and engine room fire
Mehr News (English) ↗Guards say two tankers hit mines and caught fire
Middle East Eye ↗Guards also claim US drone downed over Hormuz
ISNA (English) ↗Reporting points to more ships suffering greater damage
Bloomberg ↗Iranian Guards report supertanker fire after mine strike
Mehr News (English) ↗Iranian commander claims operational control of Hormuz
IRNA English ↗Iran and US attacks on shipping escalate
Amwaj Media ↗IRGC official threatens internet cables if infrastructure attacked
Mehr News (English) ↗Regional oil flows remain near prewar levels despite attacks
Bloomberg ↗IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit in Gulf
Middle East Eye ↗Iran reports four vessels hit and three mines struck
Mehr News (English) ↗Iran says seven vessels hit or damaged overnight
The Hindu ↗IRGC Navy says four oil-carrying ships hit
IRNA English ↗IRGC says two more supertankers struck naval mines
Middle East Eye ↗Iran warns US warships against returning to Gulf
IRNA English ↗
















