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Alarm in the Strait of Hormuz! Merchant ship attacked with missile
2026-05-06 08:22:32 / BOTA
A serious maritime security incident has been reported in the Strait of Hormuz, where a merchant ship was hit by an unknown missile. The news was announced by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), which monitors the safety of navigation in high-risk areas.
According to official sources, the cargo ship was hit under still unclear circumstances, while there is still no exact data on the damage caused or the possible environmental impact. The relevant authorities have launched an investigation to clarify the circumstances of the incident.
The incident further raises security concerns in this vital corridor for global energy trade, through which a large part of the world's oil supply passes.
In a guidance to the maritime community, UKMTO has recommended increased security measures, including continuous surveillance 24 hours a day, both visually and via radar, as well as the implementation of security protocols according to international guidelines.
Ship captains are also urged to immediately report any suspicious activity to the authorities and monitor any warnings of aerial or military threats in the area. In the event of an attack, it is recommended to follow the instructions of military authorities, where available. The situation in the region remains tense and volatile, and the international maritime community is closely monitoring developments.
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