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According to the Iranian Tasnim News Agency, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that two oil tankers caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), in the past 24 hours, 4 oil tankers have been intercepted and forced to stop navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated that on November 8 local time, another oil tanker attempted to cross an unauthorized route through the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in an explosion and a severe fire. Since early that morning, three oil tankers have exploded and caught fire.

The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated that two violating oil tankers were hit by mines and caught fire while attempting to navigate through unauthorized channels in the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is now blocked, and the situation will not change until the "seven conditions" are implemented.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran stated that four oil tankers were destroyed after hitting mines while attempting to pass through a route classified as "forbidden" south of the Strait of Hormuz. The Revolutionary Guard reported that the four oil tankers are still burning, and two other vessels have been seized.

The CEO of Saudi Aramco stated that the tanker attack resulted in a 15% loss of effective production capacity.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that on the evening of November 1, two oil tankers crossed the Strait of Hormuz without Iranian authorization and were hit by mines, one of which was a supertanker. These two oil tankers turned off their navigation systems in an attempt to secretly cross with the support of the U.S. military, but were forced to stop after hitting the mines.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations Office has verified that an oil tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile while passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that on the 23rd local time, two super tankers attempting to illegally cross the southern Strait of Hormuz hit mines and exploded. The explosion caused the engine room to be incapacitated, the tankers were carrying over 4.5 million barrels of crude oil, and the crew had abandoned the ship to escape.

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) data shows that a tanker flying the Maltese flag, carrying 40,000 tons of Russian diesel, is heading to New York, USA.Previously, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump reached an agreement, with Russia agreeing to lift the diesel export ban and supply diesel to the global market to lower fuel prices.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Iran had stored millions of barrels of crude oil on dozens of tankers to generate cash, but as of mid-October, these reserves have been completely depleted. Kpler analysts noted that the U.S. Navy's blockade has hindered Iran's ability to replenish its crude oil supplies.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard stated that a super tanker carrying over 2 million barrels of crude oil exploded after hitting a mine in the southern part of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian Navy stated that the number of violating oil tankers damaged while attempting to cross the restricted navigation zone of the Strait of Hormuz has increased recently. On the 17th, an oil tanker caught fire and lost its navigational capability in the Gulf of Oman. On the same day, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard reported that two supertankers exploded after hitting mines in the strait, one of which was carrying over 2 million barrels of crude oil.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated: A super tanker carrying over 2 million barrels of crude oil exploded after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a severe fire. The tanker turned off its positioning and radar systems, attempting to cross the strait under the protection of the U.S. military.The Iranian Revolutionary Guard warned that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, and violating vessels will face serious consequences.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Navy stated that the second super tanker hit a mine in the Strait of Hormuz. This evening, a tanker that violated regulations struck a mine in the southern waters, causing an explosion and fire in the engine room.The tanker, carrying crude oil, turned off its navigation system and entered an unauthorized channel in violation of navigation regulations. Since yesterday, three tankers have hit mines and caught fire in this area.

According to the Iranian Tasnim News Agency, the public relations department of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Navy stated that a violative supertanker carrying crude oil attempted to leave through a non-designated route in the Strait of Hormuz and struck a mine, resulting in an explosion.The statement warned that any violative tanker that ignores safety regulations will face the consequences of a fierce fire.

According to the "United Against Nuclear Iran" (UANI), the U.S. blockade against Iran has resulted in at least 50 oil tankers loaded with Iranian oil being stranded off the coast of Iran, and another 20 vessels flying the Iranian flag are anchored near Sri Lanka.

According to the Iranian Fars News Agency, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has taken action against at least 7 "violating" oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz over the past 5 days. Although the United States claims that the strait remains open and under its control, Iran takes action against multiple oil tankers on average every day.

Market news reports that hackers have infiltrated the propulsion system of a tanker heading to the United States.

According to foreign media reports, only nine cargo ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, with eight of them leaving the waterway. The total number on Thursday further declined, dropping from double digits to single digits, with a 10-day average navigation volume of 18. Shipowners and energy exporters are becoming increasingly cautious about navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.