# Two tankers catch fire in Strait of Hormuz, IRGC Navy says

https://mins.news/en/item/137169

- TASS, 2026-11-10 11:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2215483

> Iran’s IRGC Navy said two tankers caught fire and were abandoned after an explosion on a route Iran had not authorized. It said one, a supertanker, struck a naval mine, while the other was involved as it allegedly tried to pass secretly with US military fighter-jet support.

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