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Iran says four tankers hit mines in Hormuz

Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with its Revolutionary Guard saying three caught fire on an “unauthorized southern route” near Oman and the army reporting a fourth burning east of the strait. Separately, the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said a small boat attached two explosive devices to a tanker northeast of Khasab, causing an engine-room fire that disabled the vessel; its crew was safe.

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