
Iran says two oil tankers exploded in Hormuz... claims they passed through mine zone
According to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency on the 18th local time, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that 'two oil tankers exploded, causing a large fire.'
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According to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency on the 18th local time, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that 'two oil tankers exploded, causing a large fire.'. The IRGC also reported that "two oil tankers that were deceived by US intelligence agencies an hour ago and attempted to pass through a mine-laying area in the southern Strait of Hormuz exploded, causing a large fire.".
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According to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency on the 18th local time, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that 'two oil tankers exploded, causing a large fire.'
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe IRGC also reported that "two oil tankers that were deceived by US intelligence agencies an hour ago and attempted to pass through a mine-laying area in the southern Strait of Hormuz exploded, causing a large fire."
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According to reports, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement that "two oil tankers that were deceived by US intelligence agencies an hour ago and attempted to pass through a mine-laying area in the southern Strait of Hormuz exploded, causing a large fire."
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