According to a report by Iran's state television today, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran said that an oversized tanker “caught fire and stopped sailing after being hit by two torpedoes” in the Strait of Hormuz. The Revolutionary Guard said the tanker was trying to “illegally pass through the southern Strait of Hormuz” at the time. The Revolutionary Guard emphasized that ships must abide by its regulations on passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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