# US military attacks cargo ship in Gulf of Oman

https://mins.news/en/item/134296

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-08 08:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/8/us-military-attacks-cargo-ship-in-the-gulf-of-oman?traffic_source=rss

> The US military says it fired on and disabled a St. Kitts-flagged cargo ship after the vessel ignored warnings that it was breaching the US blockade of Iran. The UAE said it rescued 22 sailors from a burning ship near Hormuz on Sunday.

## Stories

- [Iran US War and Gulf Escalation](https://mins.news/en/topic/iran-us-war-and-gulf-escalation) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/iran-us-war-and-gulf-escalation.md

## Related coverage

- [Iran: US strikes ship after Hormuz blockade breach](https://mins.news/en/item/134434) — DW, 2026-11-08
- [US military says it fired on commercial vessel attempting to breach Gulf of Oman blockade](https://mins.news/en/item/134105) — The Associated Press, 2026-11-08
- [Shipping crews caught in the crossfire of the Hormuz conflict](https://mins.news/en/video/130450) — DW News, 2026-11-05