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Iran Guards say two tankers caught fire in Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards reported that two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz shortly after Tehran claimed other tankers met similar fates. The incident occurs amid ongoing Middle East tensions and US-imposed blockades.

Reported by Arab News Nov 6, 2026 · 08:13 UTC

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