October 10, 2026CommoditiesPolitics·Bearish·geopolitics
Second supertanker burning in Strait of Hormuz after hitting naval mine, IRGC says vessel used unauthorized route
Iran's IRGC Navy says a second supertanker struck a naval mine south of the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire in its engine room. The IRGC says the vessel had switched off its navigation systems and was using an unauthorized route. The attack follows a series of tanker strikes in the waterway amid heightened disruption risk to energy shipping.
Detected & updated continuously · Source: Nebula
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