# IRGC says two tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/134102

- TASS, 2026-11-07 23:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2214367

> Two tankers caught fire after striking mines while attempting to use a route Iran had not authorized, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said. It said the vessels had switched off their navigation and identification systems, and that one incident was east of the strait and the other inside it.

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