Iran's IRGC warns shipping companies after two oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz
Source Summary
Two oil tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz and caught fire, according to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The IRGC warned shipping companies of further measures against vessels using what Tehran describes as unauthorised routes.
Why it matters
The incident and warning directly affect global oil shipping and regional security in one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints.
