Iran: US strikes ship after blockade breach

HighEventGulf of Oman, Iran
Satellite map of Gulf of Oman, Iran

US forces struck the commercial cargo vessel M/V Huda with precision munitions after it tried to leave regional waters following a visit to an Iranian port, breaching the US naval blockade on Iran. The UAE said 22 people were rescued after a fire on a vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

Published
8 Nov 2026 · 15:30 UTC
Severity
3 / 5

Source: dw.com

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