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Cargo Ship Struck, Crew Rescued in Strait of Hormuz

3/27/2026

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The Thai-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree was struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz and has run aground near Iran's Qeshm Island, according to Iran's Tasnim news agency.
The Omani navy rescued 20 crew members.
Three crew members remain missing after an explosion in the ship's stern ignited a fire in the engine room.

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The Thai-flagged cargo ship Mayuree Naree was struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz and has run aground near Iran's Qeshm Island, according to Iran's Tasnim news agency.
The Omani navy rescued 20 crew members.
Three crew members remain missing after an explosion in the ship's stern ignited a fire in the engine room.