WorldPhoto: Hindu WorldSeven Oil Tankers Damaged or Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's state television reported that seven oil tankers were either attacked or struck naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz overnight on October 22, 2026. This incident may represent the largest single-day number of vessels damaged in the waterway since the Iran war began on February 28. Iranian forces have targeted ships near the Omani coast, halting two tankers with mines.
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