# Navy Reports: Rogue Tanker Collides with Mine and Catches Fire East of Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Republic's army announced that a rogue tanker caught fire after hitting a mine east of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Navy of the Islamic Republic's army announced that a rogue tanker collided with a mine east of the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in a fire on board. No further details about damages or tanker crew have been released. (Source: Tasnim)

Published: 2026-10-27T14:30:59+00:00
Updated: 2026-10-27T21:36:35+00:00
Verification: unconfirmed

## Sources
- تسنیم: https://www.tasnimnews.ir/fa/news/1405/08/05/3733778/%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B4-%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D9%86%D9%81%D8%AA%DA%A9%D8%B4-%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%81-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%82-%D8%AA%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%87-%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%B2