️️ Several Vessels Caught Fire in the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran claims control of this maritime route, through which it transited one fifth of the world’s hydrocarbons before the war unleashed at the end of February by Israeli-American attacks on Tehran. Iranian forces regularly attack ships passing through the area without their authorization along the coast of Oman. Recently, several ships have suffered explosions and collided with mines in that strait. The United States imposes a blockade on Iranian …
Iran's military says an oil tanker trying to pass through the 'forbidden' zone east of the Strait of Hormuz struck a mine by shutting down identification systems. The tanker became the third ship to hit a mine on the same route during the day; the strait will remain closed to ship traffic.
Three Oil Tankers Catch Fire in Strait of Hormuz, Iran Says Ships Hit Mines in Forbidden Waterway
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