Appendix: Today the third oil tanker collided with a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire. Revolutionary Guards Navy Public Relations announced that a supertanker carrying more than two million barrels of oil exploded and caught fire after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the Revolutionary Guards, this is the third oil tanker that exploded and caught fire on Friday while passing through a route that the Islamic Republic considers "unauthorized". The IRGC Navy said this oil tanker was left at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz and is still burning. The name and specifications of the oil tanker, its flag and the status of the crew were not published in the Revolutionary Guards announcement. Revolutionary Guards statements have not yet been independently verified.