Two oil tankers catch fire after attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz
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Two oil tankers caught fire after trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz. Both vessels had their tracking systems switched off during the attempt. One ship was located east of the strait while the other was inside the waterway. Both tankers struck naval mines during the crossing.
Two oil tankers have reportedly attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz with their tracking systems switched off, one east of the strait and the other within the waterway. Both vessels struck naval mines during the attempt.