The United Kingdom's Maritime Trade Operations Office has received a report of an incident occurring 8 nautical miles west of Iran. According to Odaily, the captain of a departing cargo ship reported being fired upon and has since halted the vessel on the water. All crew members are safe and accounted for, with no damage to the ship reported at this time. Increased activity has been noted in the Strait of Hormuz area, and ships are encouraged to report any suspicious activities. Previously, a container ship claimed to have been fired upon by Iranian armed forces.