[WORLD]

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates

A cargo ship was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting an evacuation of the crew.

Editorial Staff  ·  2026-03-11  ·  1 MIN READ

Summary

Incident occurred in a critical maritime route.
Crew members safely evacuated following the attack.
Investigation underway to determine the source of the projectile.

Key Facts

Fact	Value
Date	March 11, 2026
Location	Strait of Hormuz
Source	Reuters

Sources

Reuters World: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOTTFzMk02anpZZFQycEJxSGRYc0xVWHN2Tzdva2d4WEJWeWMzNG1BS19zZk1OVXNZT1BneHJFS3E2dTd2TEF5QkFZby1RcHJsWVJLdE1tREdYRXFlbEJTRXpMd2lnaDF4QkxPMTdPWi1VTWJVaFdBSVBUVC1MaHJXenlvR0Q0SHc4Q3dpZGhyVER5S3JDMUphd0kzamZwNk5v?oc=5

Updates

Update at 07:47 UTC on 2026-03-11

CNBC reported The strike forced the crew onboard the unidentified vessel to evacuate, the UKMTO said.

Sources: CNBC