The Iranian military fires at an oil tanker attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz

BlockBeats News, April 18th - Maritime intelligence firm "TankerTrackers" stated on social media that two Indian vessels attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz were forced back by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, with gunfire exchanged during the incident.

One of the vessels was a very large crude carrier flying the Indian flag. Iran has not yet commented on the matter. (E10)