At Least Three Ships Struck By Projectiles Near Strait Of Hormuz, UK Says
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The purported attacks come amid Iran’s threats to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation against the U.S.-Israeli strikes on its territory.
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About 10 vessels in or near the Strait of Hormuz have come under attack since Iran blocked the strategic waterway in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes,
A cargo vessel caught fire after being struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring escalating risks to commercial shipping amid the expanding U.S.–Israel conflict with Iran.
The purported attacks come amid Iran’s threats to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation against the U.S.-Israeli strikes on its territory.
DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - Three vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security agencies and sources said on Wednesday, as one of the strikes led to a fire onboard a ship and forced most of its crew to evacuate it.
The purported attacks come amid Iran’s threats to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation against the U.S.-Israeli strikes on its territory.
A cargo ship was struck on Wednesday by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, setting it ablaze after the U.S. targeted Iranian minelaying vessels that could target the strait. Iran is continuing to launch attacks on neighboring countries in the region in response to American military action.
Three vessels have been hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, maritime security agencies and sources said on Wednesday, as one of the strikes led to a fire onboard a ship and forced most of its crew to evacuate it.
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