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Qeshm

Thai ship hit in Hormuz reportedly runs aground in Iran

A Thai-flagged cargo vessel, Mayuree Naree, has reportedly run aground near Qeshm Island after previously coming under attack in the Strait of Hormuz.

27 Mar 2026-10:14
US marines consider island sizures to secure Strait of Hormuz

The United States Marine Corps is considering plans to seize key islands near the Strait of Hormuz to secure vital shipping routes and counter potential threats from Iran.

19 Mar 2026-15:57
Iran seizes foreign tanker carrying smuggled fuel

Iran has seized a foreign oil tanker near the island of Qeshm in the Gulf, claiming it was carrying 4 million litres of smuggled fuel, state media reported. Sixteen foreign crew members were detained on criminal charges.

26 Dec 2025-11:50