Event Brief
Iranian missile strike wounds eight US Marines near Hormuz
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: An Iranian anti-ship cruise missile strike in the Strait of Hormuz left at least eight US Marines wounded on September 14. The troops were aboard a commercial-grade maritime vessel supporting an expeditionary battalion landing team, suffering trauma, smoke inhalation, and symptoms consistent with traumatic brain injury and severe concussions.
WHO: Iranian forces
WHAT: An Iranian anti-ship cruise missile strike wounded at least eight US Marines in the Strait of Hormuz.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The strike targeted an unauthorized maritime vessel deployed within the strategic chokepoint.
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