46 hours ago · Iran
Iran says two oil tankers hit by mines in Strait of Hormuz
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Channel NewsAsia Latest, Middle East Eye, and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 16:29 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Iran says two oil tankers hit by mines in Strait of Hormuz”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Since war erupted with the United States in February, Tehran has insisted that vessels obtain its authorisation to cross the strait and has attacked ships that do not comply.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
Four tankers struck by explosions in Strait of Hormuz, Iran says
- New development reported by Middle East Eye
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Iran reports three incidents of oil tankers hit by mines in Hormuz
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Same story, different outlets
3 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Channel NewsAsia LatestIran says two oil tankers hit by mines in Strait of Hormuz
- Middle East EyeTwo tankers hit sea mines in Hormuz: IRGC
- The Straits TimesFour tankers struck by explosions in Strait of Hormuz, Iran says