Iran says two oil tankers hit by mines in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran reported that two oil tankers were hit by mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Since a war began with the United States in February, Tehran has required vessels to get authorization to cross the strait. The country has attacked ships that did not follow these rules.
Since war erupted with the United States in February, Tehran has insisted that vessels obtain its authorisation to cross the strait and has attacked ships that do not comply.