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Two tankers reported struck by mines in the Strait of Hormuz

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Two oil tankers were reported to have struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz on 20 October, amid reports that US Strategic Petroleum Reserve levels have reached a multi-decade low. Further details regarding vessel damage, casualties, or responsible parties have not been confirmed.

Category: vessel-attacked · Location: Strait of Hormuz

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Global Events Monitor. Two tankers reported struck by mines in the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-10-21T08:35:38.078Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6724. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/6724/revision/1b575d46eb20f2e346a836efcc535481a2e20992d33021ecd4abe500be1fbec0

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