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The second tanker was under the protection of the invading US army's fighter jets and intended to secretly cross the illegal route, but was involved in an incident and stopped in place with a massive fire.
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نفتکش دوم که تحت حمایت جنگنده های ارتش متجاوز آمریکا بود و قصد عبور مخفیانه از مسیر غیرقانونی را داشت دچار حادثه شده و با آتش سوزی مهیب در جای خود متوقف گردید.
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Two violating oil tankers on the unauthorized route in the Strait of Hormuz were stopped by a massive explosion and left burning.روابط عمومی نیروی دریایی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی · statementAs previously warned, the unauthorized route is unsafe, and all vessels cooperating with the terrorist and invading US army that intend to pass through this route will suffer this fate.نیروی دریایی سپاه · predictionThose radar devices and navigation aids helped the flow of oil smuggling by the American enemy.the post · statementOne of the vessels, a supertanker, struck a sea mine and exploded.روابط عمومی نیروی دریایی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی · statementTwo tankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz.Iran's IRGC Navy · allegationThere were incidents involving tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.thefinancialexpressonline · statement