IRGC: Two Supertankers Struck

• The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said in a statement that two violating super tankers were struck and taken out of service.
• In ISNA’s report, these tankers had endangered navigation in this route by ignoring repeated warnings from the Strait of Hormuz Security Control Center.
• ISNA wrote that the two super tankers “were struck” and were consequently taken out of service.
• Mehr News also reflected the main part of the news, citing the IRGC Public Relations Department, and reported the striking of two violating super tankers.
• IRNA, citing the Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, wrote that these two super tankers were struck.
• In the text of the statement, the Tasnim News Agency also included the phrase “were deceived by America.”
• Tasnim also reported that these tankers turned off their navigation systems.
• According to Tasnim’s report, these vessels, by ignoring repeated warnings from the Strait of Hormuz Security Control Center, chose to pass through the mined route.
• Among the available coverage, only ISNA specifically referred to the Strait of Hormuz Security Control Center and identified these warnings as the contextual basis of the news.
• None of the provided sources mentioned the exact location of the impact, the time it occurred, the identity of the vessels’ owners, or any human or environmental consequences.. Coverage difference: All media outlets are aligned on the core news, namely the announcement that two super tankers were struck and disabled. The main difference lies in the level of detail: Tasnim News Agency quoted a fuller version of the IRGC statement and referred to the shutdown of navigation systems, “were deceived by America,” and passage through a mined route, while ISNA highlighted only part of the context related to warnings from the Strait of Hormuz Security Control Center, and Mehr News and IRNA reflected a shorter version of the same official announcement.

The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that two super tankers, in connection with their passage through the Strait of Hormuz, were hit and have been taken out of service. In the available coverage, this news was reflected as a statement from the IRGC, and the common thread across all media was the report that these two vessels were struck and disabled. Mehr News Agency نقل more details from the text of the statement, saying the tankers “were deceived by America,” turned off their navigation systems, and, by ignoring repeated warnings from the Strait of Hormuz Security Control Center, put the transit route at risk.