Iranian TV airs video said to show tanker explosion in Hormuz

Published: Oct 17, 2026 8:02 PM • Updated: Oct 18, 2026 12:07 AM • Original source

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Iranian TV airs video said to show tanker explosion in Hormuz

Iranian state TV aired footage claiming to  show an oil tanker exploding after striking a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz. The footage emerged as the US guides ships along a route near Oman’s coast, despite Iran’s warnings against unauthorised transit.

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