A transmission from the Indian-flagged VLCC supertanker SANMAR HERALD to the IRGC Navy obtained by Tanker Trackers:
Military Strike Report — April 18, 2026
The IRGC Navy opened fire on two Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing them to turn back. One of the vessels is a supertanker carrying Iraqi oil.
Strike location: 26.0000°N, 56.0000°E
Source: t.me