Iran war live: IRGC attacks US unmanned vessel in Hormuz; two ships hit

What the report says

Al Jazeera reported that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it attacked a US unmanned vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route between the Gulf and the Arabian Sea. In a separate maritime security notice, the UK Maritime Trade Operations center said projectiles struck two ships off the coast of Oman.

The update points to rising tension in a region already sensitive to disruption of commercial sea traffic. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most important energy transit chokepoints, so any reported military activity there or nearby can quickly affect shipping confidence and broader regional security.

Al Jazeera’s live coverage did not provide additional public detail in the snippet about damage, casualties or the identities of the vessels hit off Oman. Based on general background, incidents in this area are often monitored closely by naval and shipping authorities because even limited attacks or near-misses can lead to rerouting, warnings to mariners and heightened diplomatic pressure.

The developments add to concern over maritime incidents linked to wider regional conflict dynamics. Readers should note that the available evidence is limited to the claims cited in the live update and a UKMTO alert; further verification and official follow-up would be needed to establish the full sequence of events.