Maritime intelligence company: Iranian Revolutionary Guard fires on oil tankers attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.

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18/04/2026
The maritime intelligence company "Oil Tanker Tracker" website stated on social media on the 18th that two Indian vessels attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz were forced back by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, with reports of gunfire. One of the vessels was a very large oil tanker flying the Indian flag.