Iran targets container ship in the Gulf of Oman

WORLD22.04.2026
Iran targets container ship in the Gulf of Oman

It is reported that Iranian forces opened fire on a container ship in the Gulf of Oman for “ignoring warnings.”
“Elchi” reports that, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, Iranian forces opened fire on a container ship in the Gulf of Oman for “ignoring warnings.”
Meanwhile, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed in a written statement that a container ship was fired upon in the Gulf of Oman.
It was stated that the crew was unharmed, but the ship sustained significant damage as a result of the shooting.

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