According to CoinMeta and a report by Wall Street Journal, as reported by the Iranian news agency Fars on the 18th, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards of Iran stated that they had attacked an oil tanker flying the flag of Togo that was attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz. The oil tanker caught fire and ceased navigation. The Islamic Revolutionary Guards of Iran once again warned that any vessel that “illegally” crosses the Strait of Hormuz will be destroyed.