{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/conflict/iran-says-lng-tanker-hit-mine-and-exploded-in-strait-of-hormuz","slug":"iran-says-lng-tanker-hit-mine-and-exploded-in-strait-of-hormuz","url":"https://mediabias.news/conflict/iran-says-lng-tanker-hit-mine-and-exploded-in-strait-of-hormuz","title":"Iran says LNG tanker hit mine and exploded in Strait of Hormuz","subtitle":"Revolutionary Guards report the vessel struck a naval mine while on an unauthorized route.","excerpt":"Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy announced an explosion on a liquefied natural gas tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The navy stated the vessel struck a naval mine while sailing on an unauthorized and dangerous route. Previous reports indicate multiple tanker attacks in the region.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":"Middle East","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T08:45:40.353Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-11-13T08:22:21.719Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-13T08:45:40.353Z","readTime":"2 min read","scores":{"trust":42,"critic":59,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to Iranian Revolutionary Guards Navy; no independent corroboration or named sources.","critic":"Most outlets are digests; one full report is in Arabic and untranslated.","hype":"Headlines use 'explosion' and 'mine' but the body is factual, not sensational."}},"tags":["#StraitOfHormuz","#MaritimeSecurity","#NavalMines","#Iran","#TankerExplosion"],"entities":["Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy","Strait of Hormuz","Washington Institute for Near East Policy"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["An explosion occurred on a liquefied natural gas tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy.","The Revolutionary Guards stated the tanker struck a naval mine while travelling on an unauthorized and dangerous route.","Iranian media previously reported four oil tankers were hit by explosions in the same waterway.","At least ten ships faced attacks in November, according to data from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy announced on Friday that a liquefied natural gas tanker suffered an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz. The naval forces stated that the tanker struck a naval mine. According to the announcement, the vessel was sailing on an unauthorized and dangerous route at the time of the incident."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Iranian media had previously reported that four oil tankers were hit by explosions in the Strait of Hormuz. Data from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy indicates that at least ten ships faced attacks in November."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on tanker type"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Navy stated the vessel was carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG). However, one report from Rador Press Agency, citing Iranian state press, stated it was an oil tanker carrying liquefied gas, and that the type of gas was not specified."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the left, centre, or right-rated reports below mention the specific name or flag of the tanker involved in the explosion."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"pelop.gr","url":"https://pelop.gr/synagermos-sta-stena-tou-ormouz-ekrixi-se-tanker-metaforas-lng-meta-apo-proskrousi-se-narki","headline":"Alarm in the Strait of Hormuz: Explosion on LNG Tanker After Hitting a Mine","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:45:34.000Z"},{"sourceName":"newscentraltv.com","url":"https://newscentraltv.com/tanker-hit-mine-in-hormuz","headline":"Tanker Hit Mine in Hormuz","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:41:38.000Z"},{"sourceName":"anews.com.tr","url":"https://anews.com.tr/world/2026/11/13/iran-says-tanker-carrying-liquefied-gas-hit-mine-exploded-in-hormuz","headline":"Iran says tanker carrying liquefied gas hit mine, exploded in Hormuz","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:38:34.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Jerusalem Post","url":"https://jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-914804","headline":"Iran's IRGC says liquified gas tanker struck mine along 'unauthorized' route in Strait of Hormuz","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:24:47.986Z"},{"sourceName":"Documento","url":"https://documentonews.gr/article/stena-ormouz-nea-ekrixi-se-ploio-pou-metefere-fysiko-aerio","headline":"Strait of Hormuz: New Explosion on a Ship Carrying Natural Gas","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:15:55.000Z"},{"sourceName":"RayHaber","url":"https://rayhaber.com/2026/11/hurmuz-bogazinin-dogusunda-lng-tankerinde-mayin-patlamasi","headline":"Mine Explodes on LNG Tanker East of the Strait of Hormuz.","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:05:05.000Z"},{"sourceName":"AlKhaleej Today","url":"https://alkhaleejtoday.co/international/5866785/Iran-says-LNG-ship-hit-mine-in-Strait-of-Hormuz.html","headline":"Iran Says LNG Ship Hit Mine in Strait of Hormuz","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:03:03.000Z"},{"sourceName":"flash.gr","url":"https://flash.gr/ekrixi-se-dexamenoploio-lng-sta-stena-toy-ormoyz-meta-apo-proskroysi-se-narki-1091121","headline":"Explosion on LNG Tanker in Strait of Hormuz After Hitting Mine","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:02:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"hathalyoum.net","url":"https://hathalyoum.net/articles/4262244","headline":"Iranian Revolutionary Guards: Exploded with a Liquefied Gas Carrier in Violation of the Hormuz Strait","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-11-13T09:00:59.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Naftemporiki","url":"https://naftemporiki.gr/maritime/2188585/stena-ormoyz-akomi-ena-dexamenoploio-chtypise-se-narki-eplee-se-mi-egkekrimeni-kai-epikindyni-odo","headline":"Strait of Hormuz: Another Tanker Hits a Mine - 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