IRGC declares Strait of Hormuz blocked and under IRGC Navy control

The IRGC Navy Command stated that the Strait of Hormuz is blocked and remains under IRGC Navy control, citing the supertanker "Algaia." Separately, Iran's Fars reported an oil tanker exploded and caught fire after colliding with mines in the strait, and CENTCOM said the Panama-flagged tanker El Gaia was struck by a missile and then a drone off Oman.

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