Bangkok, March 11, 2026 (AFP) - Thai navy says cargo ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz

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2026-03-11

A Thai bulk carrier travelling in the crucial Strait of Hormuz was attacked Wednesday, with 20 crew members rescued so far, the Thai navy said. Photos shared by the Royal Thai Navy showed heavy black smoke rising from the back of the Thai-registered Mayuree Naree, with life rafts floating in the water. The vessel "was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz" after departing a port in the United Arab Emirates, the navy said in a statement.......

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