IRGC says it struck an Israel-linked vessel in the Strait of Hormuz with a drone
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The IRGC said it carried out a drone strike on a vessel it called linked to Israel in the Strait of Hormuz and that the ship caught fire, Ynet reported; Ynet said the claim could not be independently verified. Iranian state media said ships carrying essential goods and humanitarian aid were being allowed through the strait toward Iranian ports or the Gulf of Oman.
- When
- 4 April 2026
- Where
- Strait of Hormuz, No single country
- What
- vessel attack, vessel
- Acting party
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. The IRGC claimed the strike; not independently verified.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Origin of the claim Ynet
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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The War Record, "IRGC says it struck an Israel-linked vessel in the Strait of Hormuz with a drone", ev-20261027-90wb, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/events/ev-20261027-90wb/