{"id":103891,"date":"2026-03-12T14:35:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=103891"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T09:35:31","slug":"cargo-ship-heading-to-india-hit-by-projectile-in-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/cargo-ship-heading-to-india-hit-by-projectile-in-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Cargo Ship heading to India hit by projectile in strait of hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THERAN: Amid the ongoing tensions between <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/featured\/latest-situation-israeli-and-american-attacks-on-iran-6\/\">Iran and Israel<\/a>, a commercial ship bound for India has been targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, which some experts are seeing as a possible response from Iran.<\/p>\n<p>According to the international news agency Reuters, the Thai cargo ship Mayuri Nari was targeted with a projectile in the important sea passage of the Strait of Hormuz. The ship was carrying goods to the Indian city of Gujarat.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the ship caught fire after the attack and its engine room was severely damaged, but several crew members were evacuated to a safe location.<\/p>\n<p>According to experts, the incident shows the growing tension in the region and the complications in Iran-India relations.<\/p>\n<p>They say that Iran is angry with India&#8217;s policy in which it simultaneously claims to maintain relations with Iran while in practice is considered close to Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts say that Iran is considering some of its recent actions as part of an Indian alignment against it, which is why targeting a commercial ship bound for India is being seen as a strong message.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THERAN: Amid the ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel, a commercial ship bound for India has been targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, which some experts are seeing as a possible response from Iran. According to the international news agency Reuters, the Thai cargo ship Mayuri Nari was targeted with a projectile in the important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":103894,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[37692],"class_list":["post-103891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-cargo-ship-heading-to-india-hit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103895,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103891\/revisions\/103895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}