Explosions reported in Strait of Hormuz area after tanker attacks, US threats

Ynet reports of explosions heard in the Strait of Hormuz area, following earlier tanker attacks and US threats against Iran. No details on the cause or source of the blasts are yet available.

Ynet reports that explosions were heard in the area of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday night. The report comes after a series of attacks on tankers in the strait over the past 24 hours and US threats against Iran. No further details on the cause of the blasts are available.

4 developments

1. 22:52 · 8 JulLatest

   Ynet links explosions to President Trump's threats of additional strikes.

2. 00:17 · 8 Jul

   Additional explosions reported in the Strait of Hormuz area.

3. 22:44 · 7 Jul

   Identified tankers: Al Rekayyat (Qatar), Wedyan (Saudi), Al Maryah (UAE).

• Developing00:45 · 14 JulAdditional explosions reported in Strait of Hormuz, Iran
• Strong6 days ago · 20:29 · 1 SeptExplosions heard in Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian fire at ships, sources say
• Developing03:18 · 14 JunExplosions reported off Sirik coast in Strait of Hormuz
• Developing00:30 · 10 AugThe source reports additional explosion in the Strait of Hormuz

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