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Ukrainian sailor trapped on ship in Strait of Hormuz

A Ukrainian sailor who fled the war said rockets flew over his head and he remains trapped on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: Ukrainian sailor
WHAT: A Ukrainian sailor described being trapped on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz after rockets flew overhead
WHEN: May 6, 2026 at 11:36 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: It was triggered by the ship being stranded in the Gulf as rockets were reported flying overhead.

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