cargo ship attack
Coverage of cargo ship attack in the Nexus archive.
- Cargo ship reportedly attacked in Red Sea off Yemen
A cargo ship was attacked 30 nautical miles southwest of Hodeida, a port under Houthi rebel control, according to the UK Maritime Trade Office. The Iran-backed Houthi group recently pledged to resume attacks in the Red Sea.
- US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship; Vance vows ‘violence will be met with violence’
The US conducted strikes against Iran following an attack on a cargo ship. Iranian Revolutionary Guards claimed to target US sites in retaliation and warned of a broader response if the aggression is repeated. Vance vowed that 'violence will be met with violence.'
- US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire
The U.S. military struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which President Donald Trump claimed violated a ceasefire. The attack damaged the ship's upper deck, and the U.S. shot down three of the four drones. The incident has disrupted an International Maritime Organization operation to move ships out of the strait and raised tensions during ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations for a permanent peace deal.