Bulk carrier attacked by multiple small craft off Iran, UKMTO says
Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Iran
PoliticsBusiness & Economy

A bulk carrier was attacked by multiple small craft off the Iranian coast near the Strait of Hormuz. According to UKMTO, all crew members of the unidentified vessel are reported safe. The incident occurred 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, Iran, with no environmental impact reported. The Strait of Hormuz is at the center of the US-Israel conflict against Iran, which has maintained tight control over this strategic waterway.
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