The Revolutionary Guards reported the fire of two oil tankers and a tug boat in the Strait of Hormuz The public relations of the Revolutionary Guards issued a statement on the morning of Thursday, November 5, in which they announced that two oil tankers and a tug boat caught fire last night in the Strait of Hormuz in two separate incidents. According to the statement, the first oil tanker hit a mine, caught fire and stopped while passing through the southern channel of the strait, which the Revolutionary Guards call "unauthorized". In the second incident, a supertanker caught fire while leaving the same route east of the Strait of Hormuz and stopped moving. A tugboat, which he approached to extinguish the fire, also caught fire. The Revolutionary Guards did not announce the reason for the shooting of the supertanker and did not provide an explanation regarding the condition of the crews of the three vessels.

The Revolutionary Guards reported the fire of two oil tankers and a tug boat in the Strait of Hormuz The public relations of the Revolutionary Guards issued a statement on the morning of Thursday, November 5, in which they announced that two oil tankers and a tug boat caught fire last night in the Strait of Hormuz in two separate incidents. According to the statement, the first oil tanker hit a mine, caught fire and stopped while passing through the southern channel of the strait, which the Revolutionary Guards call "unauthorized". In the second incident, a supertanker caught fire while leaving the same route east of the Strait of Hormuz and stopped moving. A tugboat, which he approached to extinguish the fire, also caught fire. The Revolutionary Guards did not announce the reason for the shooting of the supertanker and did not provide an explanation regarding the condition of the crews of the three vessels.