The Revolutionary Guards released a video showing the tanker burning in huge flames.

The Revolutionary Guards released a video showing the tanker burning in huge flames.

The Public Relations of the Revolutionary Guards Navy announced on Saturday (October 18) in a statement that this large oil tanker "carrying crude oil" that "turned off its navigation and tracking systems" was passing through an "unauthorized and dangerous route" in the Strait of Hormuz and suffered an explosion and fire due to a collision with a naval mine.

The National Guard of the United Arab Emirates announced last night that after a fire broke out in an oil tanker in the waters of the Persian Gulf, "22 people" from the crew of this ship were rescued.

According to the UAE National Guard, after receiving an emergency message from the crew of the oil tanker, the Coast Guard sent special teams to the scene and managed to identify the ship and access it. At the same time, the Consulate General of India announced on Sunday, October 11 (19 Mahar), following the accidents that happened to the oil tanker named "Amit Jam 2" near the coast of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, 22 crew members of this oil tanker, all Indians, were rescued and are safe.