# Another tanker catches fire near Hormuz after two cargo ships sunk in attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/101757

- euronews, 2026-10-15 16:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/15/another-tanker-catches-fire-near-hormuz-after-two-cargo-ships-sunk-in-attacks

> Iran said monitoring teams found an unidentified vessel ablaze after it entered a prohibited zone with its tracking systems switched off. Two days earlier, the container ship GFS Pride sank after a fire, and the cargo ship Cape Dao went down after being hit by a projectile.

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