Iran Guards say halted 3 oil tankers in Hormuz

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck and halted three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian media reported, despite a lull in fighting between the Washington and Tehran, AFP reports, citing Iranian media.

The Guards’ navy said “three violating oil tankers, which ignored our warnings and continued sailing an unsafe and illegal route, were struck and brought to a halt”, the Tasnim News agency reported.