{"id":2598274,"date":"2026-05-03T15:28:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cargo-ship-reports-attack-near-strait-of-hormuz-after-latest-iran-peace-proposal\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T15:29:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:29:44","slug":"cargo-ship-reports-attack-near-strait-of-hormuz-after-latest-iran-peace-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cargo-ship-reports-attack-near-strait-of-hormuz-after-latest-iran-peace-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Cargo ship reports attack near Strait of Hormuz after latest Iran peace proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcargo-ship-reports-attack-near-strait-of-hormuz-after-latest-iran-peace-proposal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2598274&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iranian-backed-terrorists-fire-multiple-ballistic-missiles-at-oil-tanker-in-gulf-of-aden\/\" title=\"...ian-backed terrorists launch ballistic missiles at oil tanker in Gulf of Aden\">bulk carrier sailing<\/a> near the Strait of Hormuz was attacked by multiple smaller vessels on Sunday, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations Center (UKMTO). The ship reported the attack about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, Iran, then left the area; all crew were reported safe and there was no environmental damage. Authorities are investigating,and vessels are being urged to transit with caution and report suspicious activity.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is part of ongoing security tensions in the strait, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >remained strategically important amid<\/a> the broader Israel-U.S.-Iran conflict and a ceasefire that has not fully eased U.S.-Iran maritime friction. The U.S. continues a blockade of the strait. Meanwhile, Iran says it is controlling the passage and charging certain ships. separately,President Donald Trump said he will review Iran\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/russia-loses-4th-general-in-combat\/\" title=\"Russia Loses 4th General in Combat\">latest peace proposal<\/a> but doubts it would be acceptable.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p>A bulk carrier reported being attacked by multiple smaller vessels near the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/strait-of-hormuz\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"21488\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a> on Sunday, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/united-kingdom\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"547\">United Kingdom<\/a> Maritime Trade Operations Center.<\/p>\n<p>The UKMTO said <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukmto.org\/-\/media\/ukmto\/products\/20260503-ukmto_warning_attack-050-26.pdf?rev=2467ecd1679b449ba8a0ddb0456b0994\">the bulk carrier reported<\/a> it was attacked 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, Iran, before departing the area and that the incident is under investigation, adding that all aboard the unidentified vessel were safe.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552496\/uk-starmer-blame-antisemitic-attack-palestine-march-rhetoric\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>UK\u2019s Starmer blames antisemitic attack on pro-Palestine marches and rhetoric<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552469\/delcy-rodriguez-doesnt-know-when-elections-held-some-time\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Delcy Rodriguez says she doesn\u2019t know when elections will be held: \u2018Some time\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4552451\/cuba-denounce-trump-may-day-sanction-collective-punishment\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Cuba denounces Trump administration\u2019s May Day sanctions as \u2018collective punishment\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>The attack marks the latest incident near the Strait of Hormuz since <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"100\">Iran\u2019s<\/a> Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps choked off the vital shipping waterway at the start of the war with the United States and Israel. The U.S. and Iran are still in a ceasefire agreement, with negotiations for a long-term peace including the tensions in the strait as a focal point.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>\u201cThe Master of a northbound bulk carrier has reported being attacked by multiple small craft. All crew reported safe and no environmental impact reported,\u201d the UKMTO statement said. \u201cVessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO, while authorities investigate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. is still blockading the Strait of Hormuz during the ceasefire. President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> has jokingly boasted of the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4552381\/trump-compares-us-navy-to-pirates\/\">profits the blockade has turned<\/a> from interdicting Iranian ships, comparing the U.S. naval fleet to an \u201ciron wall.\u201d At the same time, Iran has said it is controlling the strait and collecting tolls from certain ships.<\/p>\n<p>Trump announced on Saturday afternoon that he would be reviewing Iran\u2019s latest peace proposal but that he \u201ccan\u2019t imagine that it would be acceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/4552657\/trump-latest-iran-proposal-says-wont-accept\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4552657\">TRUMP TO REVIEW LATEST IRAN PROPOSAL, BUT \u2018CAN\u2019T IMAGINE IT WOULD BE ACCEPTABLE\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will soon be reviewing the plan that Iran has just sent to us, but can\u2019t imagine that it would be acceptable in that they have not yet paid a big enough price for what they have done to Humanity, and the World, over the last 47 years,\u201d Trump wrote on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116507414650995614\">Truth Social <\/a>on Saturday evening. <\/p>\n<p>Trump told reporters earlier in the day that he was \u201clooking at\u201d Iran\u2019s latest 14-point plan framework for a deal to end the war.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bulk carrier was attacked by small boats near Hormuz; UKMTO investigates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3976,"featured_media":2598276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/oil-prices-e1777550232969.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651,538],"tags":[35910,79034,38830,79035,57321],"class_list":["post-2598274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","category-washington-examiner","tag-cargo-ship","tag-iran-peace-proposal","tag-maritime-security","tag-shipping-attack","tag-strait-of-hormuz"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/oil-prices-e1777550232969.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3976"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2598274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2598280,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2598274\/revisions\/2598280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2598276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2598274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2598274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2598274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}