The US “Wall Street Journal” quoted an American official on the 11th as reporting that the US military opened fire on a Panamanian-flagged ship linked to Iran on the same day. According to reports, the official said that the ship was “trying to break through the US blockade of Iranian ports” and that an American military helicopter opened fire on the ship's rudder. Thereafter, the ship “appears to be trying to transfer the crew to another civilian vessel.” The report said that there are currently no reports of casualties in this incident. Also, according to a seafarer told a Xinhua News Agency reporter on the 11th, a container ship was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The crew urgently called for rescue and prepared to abandon the ship. The crew aboard the attacked ship reported via the ship-to-ship radio public channel. The location of the incident was on the eastern edge of the Gulf of Oman. There were 17 people on board. It is suspected that they were “attacked by helicopter.”

The US “Wall Street Journal” quoted an American official on the 11th as reporting that the US military opened fire on a Panamanian-flagged ship linked to Iran on the same day. According to reports, the official said that the ship was “trying to break through the US blockade of Iranian ports” and that an American military helicopter opened fire on the ship's rudder. Thereafter, the ship “appears to be trying to transfer the crew to another civilian vessel.” The report said that there are currently no reports of casualties in this incident. Also, according to a seafarer told a Xinhua News Agency reporter on the 11th, a container ship was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. The crew urgently called for rescue and prepared to abandon the ship. The crew aboard the attacked ship reported via the ship-to-ship radio public channel. The location of the incident was on the eastern edge of the Gulf of Oman. There were 17 people on board. It is suspected that they were “attacked by helicopter.”