CENTCOM said US aircraft fired precision-guided munitions at the stern of the cargo ship, disabling its ability to navigate. CENTCOM forces had ordered the crew to evacuate the area designated as the strike zone before the action. The vessel had previously called at an Iranian port and then attempted to depart the area.

2026-11-08

CENTCOM said US aircraft fired precision-guided munitions at the stern of the cargo ship, disabling its ability to navigate. CENTCOM forces had ordered the crew to evacuate the area designated as the strike zone before the action. The vessel had previously called at an Iranian port and then attempted to depart the area.