A commercial vessel was struck, resulting in one death and four injuries. The incident occurred off Qeshm Island, with the victim being a member of the 10-person crew. Authorities have not identified the projectile used in the attack.
The Qeshm governor blamed a "terrorist enemy" for the incident. A fire broke out on the vessel, and local authorities evacuated those on board. Further details about the incident are available, including reports from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations monitor and Iranian state media.
An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new pressure on a key U.S....
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