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Nov 12, 2026

Four oil tankers struck by explosions in Strait of Hormuz, Iran says

Iran's military reported that four oil tankers were hit by explosions in the Strait of Hormuz after the vessels allegedly ignored warnings and entered restricted areas. The incidents occurred amid ongoing US-Iran tensions and a US naval blockade of Iranian ports.

Nov 12, 2026·5 sources
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Nov 1, 2026

Two oil tankers explode after hitting mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy reported two oil tankers exploded after striking mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar's national gas company separately reported one of its LNG carriers was struck by "unidentified objects" in the Gulf.

Nov 1, 2026·6 sources
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Oct 22, 2026

Iran says seven vessels struck in Strait of Hormuz attacks

Iran reported that seven oil tankers were damaged or caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz overnight, with four vessels hit by Iranian forces and three striking mines. The IRGC Navy warned the US of wider response.

Oct 22, 2026·8 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪At least 10 ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz in the first 10 days of November 2026, according to data from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy
  • ▪The US-Israeli war with Iran began in February 2026
  • ▪All crew members were evacuated from the vessel struck near Ras Al-Khaimah on November 11, 2026, and firefighting efforts were under way

Topics

Oil prices & energy marketsEnergyStrait of Hormuz blockageWars & conflictsMaritime securityIran WarCommercial shippingHormuz closure & shippingStrait of HormuzReported Hormuz mine attacks October 2026United NationsUS blockade enforcement near IranReported Hormuz tanker attacks October 2026U.S.-Iran maritime escalationIranian retaliation threats

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