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Explosions hit oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced that two oil tankers stopped in the Strait of Hormuz after two large explosions and fires broke out as they crossed an unauthorized route, and its navy later announced that a third tanker exploded after hitting a mine in a forbidden route. The Guard's spokesman later said only that two tankers had an accident while trying to cross illegally, without details.

📍 Where things stand: The incident still has no official casualty or damage toll and no vessel names, and the latest statement on it is a brief remark by the Revolutionary Guard spokesman.

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10 Nov 2026, 12:31 Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced that two oil tankers stopped in the Strait of Hormuz after two large explosions and fires broke out on them while they were crossing an unauthorized route, as reported by the channel citing a Guard statement.
10 Nov 2026, 19:15 Iranian television, citing the Revolutionary Guard navy, reported that a third oil tanker exploded after hitting a mine while crossing a forbidden route in the Strait of Hormuz.
10 Nov 2026, 19:37 The spokesman for Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced that two oil tankers had an accident while trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz illegally, without announcing further details on the nature of the incident or the extent of the damage.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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