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Vessel hit by projectile while transiting Strait of Hormuz
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First seen: Aug 18, 2026, 5:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A vessel was hit by a projectile while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to UK authorities. The incident caused one casualty.
SO WHAT?
An attack in the Strait of Hormuz threatens shipping through a strategically important global energy route and may increase regional security risks.
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Reports behind this event
naharnet.comen
Ship hit on way through Strait of Hormuz
Aug 19, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC
theshillongtimes.comen
Ship attacked during transit through the Strait of Hormuz
Aug 19, 2026, 4:31 AM UTC
wcti12.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 19, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
cbs4local.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 19, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
fox23maine.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 19, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC
komonews.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC
nebraska.tven
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC
kfdm.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC
fox17.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC
abc7amarillo.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
wpde.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC
news4sanantonio.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC
abc6onyourside.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC
wgxa.tven
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC
kpic.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC
weartv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
wcyb.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
13wham.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
foxreno.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
nbc16.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
wchstv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
myfox28columbus.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
wjactv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
wjla.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC
wset.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
wach.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
fox4beaumont.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
fox56.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
oilandgas360.comen
Brent tops $91 after unidentified projectile hits vessel transiting Hormuz
Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
katv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC
newschannel9.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC
wtov9.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC
abcnews4.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
wwmt.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
cbs6albany.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
turnto10.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
arabnews.comen
India seeks passage for more vessels stranded around Strait of Hormuz after a few sail through
Aug 18, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
kcby.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
wsbt.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
foxbaltimore.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
abc3340.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC
krcgtv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC
foxsanantonio.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC
katu.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC
cbs2iowa.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC
news3lv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC
nbcmontana.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC
wgme.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC
wlos.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC
kfoxtv.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC
mynews4.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC
fox23.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC
ktul.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC
cbs12.comen
UK authorities: Vessel in Strait of Hormuz hit by projectile, one casualty
Aug 18, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC
cnn.comen
How traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is adapting to war
Aug 18, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC
maritime-executive.comen
Chief Engineer Killed as Bulker is Attacked Exiting Strait of Hormuz
Aug 18, 2026, 6:47 PM UTC
gcaptain.comen
Seafarer Killed in Latest Strait of Hormuz Attack on Commercial Shipping
Aug 18, 2026, 5:46 PM UTC