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IRGC Navy says two tankers switched off all navigation and identification systems and collided with the 'firewall' of the Strait of Hormuz before being left on its southern coast, burning

Strait of Hormuz, Iran ·

The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman that links the Gulf to the open sea and carries a large share of the world's seaborne oil. Iran's Revolutionary Guards operate a naval force in the area.

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