According to ChainCatcher, the Navy of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said the Strait of Hormuz is currently closed and under what it described as “smart control.” The statement said the supertanker Al Gaya struck a naval mine while attempting to pass through a prohibited navigation zone, triggering an explosion and a fire on board. Iranian authorities also said they had issued warnings over the hazardous waterway and that any vessel choosing to pass through the area would do so at its own risk. The update was published as a 7x24 news flash by ChainCatcher.
According to ChainCatcher, the Navy of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said the Strait of Hormuz is currently closed and is under what it called “smart control.”
Iran said the supertanker Al Gaya struck a naval mine while attempting to pass through a prohibited navigation zone, causing an explosion and a fire on the vessel.
Iran also said it had issued warnings بشأن the dangerous waterway and that ships passing through the area would bear the risk themselves.
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