Two more oil tankers using a route Iran has not authorised struck naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, causing large explosions.
Claimed by: Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Navy
So far this rests only on one side of the dispute. We'll update this page as reporting comes in, then say whether it held up.
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Who's reporting it
- Tehran Times , 2026-11-11: Relays the IRGC Navy saying two more tankers on an unauthorised route hit mines. source
History
- 2026-11-11: One side only. It is unclear whether this overlaps with the Iranian army's Nov 11 announcement or the UKMTO incident report. No independent confirmation.