
A supertanker carrying more than 2 million barrels of crude oil caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a naval mine while following an unauthorized route.
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Fourth supertanker involved in accidents in the Strait of Hormuz.
"The fourth supertanker caught fire on Friday evening after attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz following an unauthorized route," the Revolutionary Guard Navy said in a statement released this morning, adding that it "hit a mine which caused a violent explosion."
The ship, which was carrying over 2 million barrels of crude oil, ignored the Navy's warnings and hit a naval mine, causing a violent explosion, continues the Pasdaran note, cited by the Mehr agency.

Tehran displayed a huge billboard in Enghelab square with the words "We will kill Trump" and the US president behind bars. Protesters call for revenge for the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

NATO representatives will meet representatives of France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States in Brussels to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

The Kremlin has confirmed that trilateral talks between Russia, the United States and Ukraine will be held in Abu Dhabi on November 10 and 11, with the Russian delegation led by Vladimir Medinsky.

The United States will mediate technical negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11, with the aim of ending the war. The talks will focus on post-war security arrangements, de-escalation, humanitarian interventions and steps towards peace. This week in Brussels, American negotiators will meet representatives of France, Germany, Great Britain, the EU and NATO to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine and European security architecture.
The United States has attacked the Iranian island of Qeshm in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Wall Street Journal and sources in Tehran. Trump called the clash a very light war and threatened to strike the Fordo plant, while Iran accelerates negotiations with Khamenei's green light.

Trump declares that a deal with Iran can happen and that oil prices are collapsing. Qatari mediators have returned to Tehran for talks on ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Pezeshkian says Khamenei has granted the government powers for peace talks with the US.