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Iran’s Guards Say Two Tankers Hit Mines In Strait Of Hormuz

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DUBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two oil tankers had caught fire after hitting naval mines while crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the official Iranian news agency...

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  2. Container Ship Carrying 2,500 Containers Sinks Near Strait of Hormuz - Arab Times Kuwait NewsOct 14, 2026 · Arab Times

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