M/V Lian Star: reported attack
A Gambia-flagged merchant vessel. Incident date: May 29, 2026, Gulf of Oman.
May 29, 2026: attack, Gulf of Oman
A US aircraft fired a Hellfire missile into the engine room of the Gambia-flagged M/V Lian Star in the Gulf of Oman after the ship ignored more than 20 warnings, disabling it.
- May 29, 2026
- Gulf of Oman
- Hit · Missile
- Commercial vessel
- Gambia flag · merchant vessel
- None reported
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