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Ships attacked and vessels redirected amid Iran conflict

Three foreign-flagged ships with Indian crew were attacked, while U.S. forces reportedly ordered 99 vessels to alter course amid an Iranian blockade. The developments indicate expanded maritime disruption connected to the ongoing Iran war.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 12, 2026, 4:29 AM UTC.

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Attacks and forced vessel diversions in major regional waterways raise risks to commercial shipping, crew safety and global energy supplies.

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3 foreign flagged ships with Indian crew attacked amid Iran war ↗hindustantimes.com · Article published: Sep 12, 2026, 2:17 AM UTC

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