Iran's IRGC says four more tankers hit mines in Hormuz, 56th US drone downed
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said four oil tankers struck naval mines and were destroyed while using a prohibited shipping lane south of the Strait of Hormuz.
- The IRGC said the tankers were still burning and that two other vessels were detained for violating shipping restrictions.
- The IRGC claimed its air-defense forces shot down a U.S.-made MQ-9 drone, calling it the 56th such aircraft downed.
- The claims came as Qatar mediated between Washington and Tehran amid tensions over a U.S. blockade and maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran's IRGC says four more tankers hit mines in Hormuz, 56th US drone downed
Credit: US Navy/MC2 Bryan Blair (public domain)Iran's IRGC says four more tankers hit mines on a prohibited route south of the Strait of Hormuz and that it shot down a 56th US MQ-9 drone over the strait.
IRGC says 4 oil tankers destroyed, 56th US drone downed
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Four violating oil tankers struck mines and were destroyed in the southern Strait of Hormuz, two other vessels were stopped, and a 56th US MQ-9 drone was downed, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps said.
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