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Iranian Official Links Sirik Blast to Clash Involving Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 10, 2026

What happened

An Iranian military source said the explosion heard off Sirik was connected to a confrontation with a tanker attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The source identified the vessel as an oil tanker and gave no further details.

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YnetCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Iranian Official Links Sirik Blast to Clash Involving Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Reports of Explosions Heard Near Sirik Coast in Iran
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 10, 2026
Report in Iran: Explosion Heard in the Sirik Port Area

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