IRGC says it struck three tankers near Hormuz; Iranian state TV reports four halted

Single source · Strait of Hormuz (approximate) · 2026-11-09 11:45 UTC

Iranian state TV reports that four tankers were halted in the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours. Al Jazeera reports that the IRGC says it struck three tankers near the Strait on Sunday for using unauthorised routes in coordination with the US military. Both claims come from Iranian sources and no third-party confirmation appears among the claims.

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Sources

• Iran in Arabic, 2026-11-09 11:45 UTC
• Al Jazeera, 2026-11-09 15:13 UTC

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• 2026-11-09 11:46 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-09 15:27 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-11-09 11:45 UTC · Last updated 2026-11-09 15:27 UTC

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