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Iran says it struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

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Iran’s paramilitary Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that it struck a Togo-flagged oil tanker named the Trend in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Tehran's state media, the vessel was attacked after attempting to "illegally pass" through the strategic waterway.

Following the announcement, it remained unclear whether the IRGC's report and separate notifications from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) referred to the same maritime incident.

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Toronto Sun (Toronto, Canada) (CA) Highlights ambiguity regarding whether official military and maritime monitoring reports match.
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