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Official media claim: A container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz

Islamic Republic of Iran’s state broadcaster claims that a vessel that was traveling in the Strait of Hormuz “along a route other than the designated route” “ran aground.” According to this report, the foreign container ship ran aground with its cargo due to shallow water in the chosen route and was unable to continue sailing. It is not precisely clear which route the ship that ran aground was taking, but earlier…