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Cargo ship reports being attacked in the Red Sea, maritime agency says

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July 5, 2026

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Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO, the agency said.

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Off The Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

Cargo ship attacked in Red Sea amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire

A cargo vessel in the Red Sea has reported coming under attack, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre, a British maritime security alert service, said Sunday, amid a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. The body said it received a report of the incident 30 nautical miles (56 km) southwest of the port []...Click to read more

World Israel News

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· Jul 5, 2026

British military says cargo ship reports attack in the Red Sea off Yemen

The cargo ship and crew were reported safe, the British military said, adding that authorities were investigating. The post British military says cargo ship reports attack in the Red Sea off Yemen appeared first on World Israel News.

BRICS News

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· Jul 5, 2026

JUST IN: 🇬🇧🇾🇪 UK says a cargo ship issued distress signal after being attacked by unknown mili [...]

JUST IN: UK says a cargo ship issued distress signal after being attacked by unknown militants in near Yemen.@BRICSNews

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 1, 2026

UKMTO: Armed boats approach ship south of Yemen’s Balhaf

SHABWA, July 01 (YPA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) revealed on Wednesday that it received a report of a vessel being approached by several small craft with the people on board carrying small weapons in waters south of Yemen’s Balhaf . “The Crew are mustered in the citadel and are reported as []

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 25, 2026

Singapore-flagged cargo ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ while crossing Hormuz

A cargo ship reported a suspected attack as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz close to the coast ‌of Oman on Thursday, British navy agency UKMTO said. The UN’s International Maritime Organisation is currently assisting ships escape the Gulf, hundreds of which have been stranded there since the Iran war began at the end of February. “A cargo vessel has been hit on the starboard side by an unknown projectile, causing damage to the bridge. Master has reported no casualties and no...

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· Jul 5, 2026

BREAKING: Cargo Vessel Reports Attack by Armed Assailants Off Yemen's Coast

UKMTO says a cargo vessel issued a distress alert reporting an attack by unidentified armed assailants roughly 30 nautical miles southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen, in the Red Sea.

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Related coverage for "Cargo ship reports being attacked in the Red Sea, maritime agency says": Off The Press — Cargo ship attacked in Red Sea amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire. World Israel News — British military says cargo ship reports attack in the Red Sea off Yemen. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇬🇧🇾🇪 UK says a cargo ship issued distress signal after being attacked by unknown mili [...]. Yemen Press Agency — UKMTO: Armed boats approach ship south of Yemen’s Balhaf. South China Morning Post — Singapore-flagged cargo ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ while crossing Hormuz. JFeed — BREAKING: Cargo Vessel Reports Attack by Armed Assailants Off Yemen's Coast