Two ships sink near Hormuz after being hit by projectiles
Most outlets reported that two ships — a container vessel and a dry bulk carrier — sank near the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by projectiles in separate incidents. A few also noted an increase in attacks around the waterway, with one mentioning Iran's response to a US blockade as a contributing factor. The framing of the event as part of a broader surge in attacks was included only in those specific excerpts.
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Two ships sink near Hormuz after being hit by projectiles amid surge in attacks
A container ship and a dry bulk carrier have both sunk near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours after being hit by projectiles in separate incidents, maritime officials said on Wednesday. Attacks around the waterway have surged over the past 10 days, with Iran saying it is stepping up strikes in response to the US blockade of its ports and tougher sanctions introduced last month. The Si...
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Two ships sink near Hormuz after being hit by projectiles amid surge in attacks
Attacks around the waterway have surged over the past 10 days, with Iran saying it is stepping up strikes in response to the US blockade...
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Two ships sink near Hormuz after being hit by projectiles
LONDON: A container ship and a dry bulk carrier both sank near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours after being hit by projectiles in separate incidents, maritime officials said on Wednesday. Attacks around the waterway have surged over the past 10 days, with Iran saying it is stepping up strikes in response to the US blockade of its ports and tougher sanctions introduced last month. The S...
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Container ship sinks near Hormuz after being hit by projectile
A container ship has sunk near the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by a projectile. A separate dry bulk carrier damaged in an earlier attack is also reported to be sinking.
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Container ship sinks near Hormuz after being hit by projectile, sources say
LONDON: A container ship has sunk near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile, while a separate dry bulk carrier damaged in an earlier attack is also reported to be sinking, maritime security sources said on Wednesday. The Singapore-flagged GFS Pride container ship, with a small 2,824 TEU (20-ft equivalent unit) capacity, had sunk, the sources said. “Commercial vessel ‘GFS PRIDE’ ...
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