{"id":768964,"date":"2026-07-17T20:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T20:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768964\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T20:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T20:53:09","slug":"irgc-strikes-vessel-in-strait-of-hormuz-shafaq-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768964\/","title":{"rendered":"IRGC strikes vessel in Strait of Hormuz &#8211; Shafaq News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-07-17T19:57:31+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq<br \/>\nNews- Tehran<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s<br \/>\nIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted a vessel in the Strait of<br \/>\nHormuz, the semi-official Tasnim News reported on Friday, noting that the<br \/>\nvessel was flying the Thai flag.<\/p>\n<p>No<br \/>\nfurther details were available on the timing or nature of the operation.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier<br \/>\non Friday, a tanker was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shafaq.com\/en\/Middle-East\/Tanker-struck-by-projectile-off-Oman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">struck<\/a> by an unidentified projectile off the coast of<br \/>\nOman, causing minor structural damage but no injuries or pollution.<\/p>\n<p>Regional<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/World\/Iran-and-US-trade-strikes-for-sixth-night\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">tensions<\/a> continued to rise as United States and Iranian forces exchanged<br \/>\nstrikes for a sixth consecutive night, with the US Central Command (CENTCOM)<br \/>\nreporting fresh attacks on Iranian military targets, while Iran reported<br \/>\nstrikes against American forces across the Gulf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-07-17T19:57:31+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Tehran Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":768965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,801,226770,328347,3,210369,452,453,328348],"class_list":["post-768964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-iran","tag-irgc","tag-irgc-strikes-vessel-in-strait-of-hormuz","tag-news","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-vessel-attack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/768965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}