# Iran says four tankers caught fire after hitting mines in Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/123429

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-31 03:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/31/iran-says-four-tankers-on-fire-after-striking-mines-in-hormuz?traffic_source=rss

> Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says four tankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz. It said the vessels were travelling on routes Tehran describes as “unauthorised”.

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