Singapore cargo ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz after strike
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GFS Pride sank after strike; all 21 crew safe. Over 20 vessels attacked this month.
A Singapore-registered container ship, GFS Pride, sank in the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by an unidentified projectile that caused a fire, Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority said. All 21 crew members were safely evacuated with no injuries reported. [1] [2]
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed the vessel hit a mine, but maritime security firm Marisks said there was no independent evidence. The Singapore authority called the attacks unprovoked and in violation of international law. [1]
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- 伊朗袭击行动升级，一艘集装箱船于霍尔木兹海峡沉没
Sina Finance · · Full text
- Cargo Ship Sinks in Strait of Hormuz After Strike Triggers Fire
Bloomberg · · Summary only