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UPDATED Oct 14, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
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Singapore-flagged ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
The Singapore-flagged container ship GFS Pride sank after a projectile struck it in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority said. All 21 crew members were evacuated safely, with no injuries reported; the strike caused damage and a fire. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said the vessel hit naval mines while using what they called an “unauthorised” route.
WHO: Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
WHAT: Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority said the GFS Pride sank after a projectile struck it in the Strait of Hormuz.
WHEN: Oct 13, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: A projectile strike caused damage and a fire before the ship sank; Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said it hit naval mines while using what they called an “unauthorised” route.
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