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Video. Another tanker ablaze near Hormuz after two ships sunk in attacks

Updated: 15/10/2026 - 18:00 GMT+2

Iran said monitoring teams found the unnamed vessel ablaze after it entered a prohibited zone with its tracking systems disabled, two days after the container ship GFS Pride sank following a fire and the cargo ship Cape Dao also went down after being struck by a projectile.

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