Iran war live: Oil tankers hit in Hormuz; Trump says conflict will end soon

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IRGC says four tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz as Trump says war on Iran will ‘get wrapped up soon’.

Smoke rises from the oil tanker RITI in the Gulf of Oman, in this screengrab from a video released on October 30, 2026.

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Published On 31 Oct 2026

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says four oil tankers have caught fire and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz while travelling along “unauthorised routes”.
US President Donald Trump says the war on Iran is “going to get wrapped up soon”, adding that Washington needs a “guarantee there’ll never be a nuclear weapon”.