Iran attacks cargo ship off Oman, testing Trump’s Hormuz Strait deal
Iran attacks cargo ship off Oman, testing Trump’s Hormuz Strait deal
The first Iranian attack on a cargo vessel since the ceasefire comes as top US diplomat Marco Rubio huddled with Gulf Cooperation Council ministers in Manama to reject Iran's claims to control the Strait of Hormuz.
Jared Szuba
Jun 25, 2026
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The Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC Tasman VI and the Singapore-flagged container vessel Wan Hai 353 are docked along a pier at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in Sharjah Emirate, along the Gulf of Oman on June 19, 2026. — AFP via Getty Images
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WASHINGTON — Iran’s military struck a Singaporean-flagged cargo ship with a projectile on Thursday after the vessel attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz.
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