BlockBeats News, May 9th - According to CCTV News, on May 8th local time, officials in Iran's Hormozgan province announced that on the 7th, the U.S. military attacked a civilian vessel in the port of Minab in the province, causing the ship to catch fire. The incident has resulted in 1 death, 10 injuries, and 4 people missing.

According to the WSJ, no commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz for three days.