Iranian state media reported Sunday, citing the Revolutionary Guards' navy, that two oil tankers "exploded" after hitting mines while crossing the Strait of Hormuz through what it described as an "unauthorized route." She added, "One of the two tankers was a huge tanker, and it caught fire as a result of a massive explosion resulting from an attempt to cross the Strait of Hormuz by an illegal route."

Iranian state media reported Sunday, citing the Revolutionary Guards' navy, that two oil tankers "exploded" after hitting mines while crossing the Strait of Hormuz through what it described as an "unauthorized route." She added, "One of the two tankers was a huge tanker, and it caught fire as a result of a massive explosion resulting from an attempt to cross the Strait of Hormuz by an illegal route."