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IRGC says three tankers hit mines crossing Hormuz Strait
Bilge Kotan · Middle East Eye
Published 21 Oct 2026, 5:27 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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IRGC says three tankers hit mines crossing Hormuz Strait Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Tuesday that its naval mines halted three tankers attempting to travel the Strait of Hormuz via routes considered illegal by Tehran. "Two violating oil tankers were set ablaze and halted due to the explosion of mines planted by the brave sailors of the IRGC Navy at an illegal crossing point in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz," the IRGC said in a statement on its official Sepah News website. The Guard later said in a statement carried by state TV that a third oil tanker…
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