Jerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIran's navy claimed that the tanker caught fire after striking the mine on Sunday.Follow us on GoogleIllustrative; The Panama-flagged container shipping vessel Ten Neptune transits the Gulf of Oman off the coast of Khor Fakkan in the emirate of Sharjah in the east of the UAE on October 13, 2026. (photo credit: AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)ByREUTERSNOVEMBER 8, 2026 18:42Updated: NOVEMBER 8, 2026 18:45An oil tanker caught fire after striking a naval mine east of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's navy said on Sunday, according to Iranian state media.Reuters was unable to immediately confirm the report.This is a developing story.The Midnight DispatchThe one email that makes sense of the Middle East. Iran, the Gulf, Syria, Turkey, and whatever moved that day, from The Jerusalem Post, every evening.See more onFollow us on Google
Iran says oil tanker hit naval mine, caught fire east of Strait of Hormuz
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