Two vessels caught fire after colliding with naval mines in the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz.
Sea-news.az reports that the press service of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) released this information on the “Telegram” social network.
“During the daytime today, 2 vessels that violated regulations, ignored warnings, and turned off their radar systems entered a restricted danger zone in the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire as a result of colliding with naval mines,” the statement noted.
The IRGC placed responsibility for the incident on the President of the United States and the shipowners.
