Container ship sinks near Hormuz amid conflicting accounts of strike
Iran's Guards say a naval mine sank a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz, while other reports describe a projectile strike and say all crew are safe.
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Guards say ship attempted unauthorized route through Hormuz
ISNA (English) ↗Guards report mine strike, fire and sinking south of Hormuz
IRNA English ↗Maritime report describes unknown projectile striking container ship
Middle East Eye ↗Singapore authority says crews safe after two vessels struck
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