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URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 14 Oct 2026

Container ship sinks near strait of Hormuz amid surge in Iranian attacks

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Second vessel also reportedly sinking as uptick in strikes suggests Iran trying to close waterway before US electionsA container ship has ⁠sunk near the strait of Hormuz and a second cargo vessel was reportedly sinking amid the sharpest uptick in Iranian attacks on shipping since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran.The surge of attacks suggests Iran is trying to fully close the strategic wat…

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