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Qatar's foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said it held Iran "fully responsible" for an apparent targeted attack on a vessel called Al-Rekayyat as it transited near the Strait.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026
The IMO said Friday that a total of 15 vessels transited this morning, with 11 of them using the southern corridor backed by the IMO and with assistance from the U.S. and Oman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
His remarks reflect the ship's owner's report that limited damage had been caused and that the vessel had since safely transited the strait.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Including container ships, at least 26 commercial vessels had already transited the strait by Monday morning, according to AXSMarine navigation data.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The great comet of 1882 transited the sun’s disc on Sunday, September 17, of that year, the ingress taking place at 4h 50m 58s, Cape mean time.
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard