Cargo ship-bound for Kandla port catches fire after Iran attack, 20 rescued, 3 missing

2026-03-11 - 21:23

An India-bound Thai cargo vessel was among four ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with the ship heading for Gujarat's Kandla port catching fire. The Indian government deplored the targeting of commercial shipping, emphasizing the need to avoid impeding freedom of navigation and commerce.