Iran's army: An oil tanker caught fire after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Iranian Navy says an "offensive" oil tanker has been hit by a mine in the eastern Strait of Hormuz.
The force's public relations statement reads: "Before noon today (Sunday), an offending oil tanker caught fire, turned off its detection systems and drove into the restricted area, after hitting a naval mine in the east of the Strait of Hormuz."
A few hours ago, the public relations of the Revolutionary Guards Navy also announced that from the early hours of Sunday morning, three oil tankers were damaged in the Strait of Hormuz by explosions and fires.