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Cargo Ship Stranded After Explosion in Strait of Hormuz

3/28/2026

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A Thai-flagged cargo ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, running aground near Qeshm Island.
Twenty crew were rescued and three are missing after an engine-room explosion, per Tasnim.
U.S. President Donald Trump extended the deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, delaying action against Iran's energy plants.

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A Thai-flagged cargo ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, running aground near Qeshm Island.
Twenty crew were rescued and three are missing after an engine-room explosion, per Tasnim.
U.S. President Donald Trump extended the deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to April 6, delaying action against Iran's energy plants.