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State television quoted a Revolutionary Guard Corps statement saying the ship was traveling on what it called an illegal and dangerous route
Vessels were hit by missiles as rise in strikes suggests Iran is trying to close waterway before US midterm elections
A cargo ship has sunk after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps navy said. It was the first time Iran has reported a ship sinking after hitting a mine during the war. There were few details, including about the fate of the crew. State TV quoted a Guard statement as saying…