Reuters, on Iran, 13 November 2026

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Reuters reports the claim by Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy that an LNG tanker hit a naval mine and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz, and sets it against recent attacks on shipping. The article attributes the Iranian account to state media, names the war as the US-Israeli war on Iran and sources its shipping figures. Nothing in it misleads the reader.

What it gets right

  • “Iran says”

    The headline keeps the attribution, so the reader knows the mine strike is the Iranian navy's account and not an established fact.

  • “what they described was an "unauthorised and dangerous route"”

    Reuters keeps the Revolutionary Guards' characterisation of the route in their words, without adopting it in its own voice.

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