Iran's IslamicRevolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said on Thursday that three oil tankersexploded and caught fire after striking naval mines while attempting to use an “unauthorizedroute” south of the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours.
The IRGC urgedshipowners and crews to ignore the "illusions" of US Central Command(CENTCOM) on social media, and vowed a firm response to any US-backedprovocation that disregards the rules it enforces in the strait.
Separately, theUnited Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported suspicious activityon Thursday about 9 nautical miles (17 kilometers) north of Khasab, Oman, wherea ship's master saw another vessel on fire. The crew's condition was unknown,and no damage or environmental assessment was yet available, UKMTO said. It wasunclear whether the incident was linked to the IRGC's claims.
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