Iran's state media reported that an Iranian commercial ship was struck near the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in the death of one person.
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations monitor also reported a vessel being hit by a projectile while transiting the strait, but provided no additional details.
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The incident could impact global shipping and oil prices, and escalate tensions between Iran and other countries.
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