A merchant ship near the Strait of Hormuz was attacked with 30 crew members

On 24 July, a sound recording of a ship's radio public channel, provided by a seaman, revealed that a merchant ship named Disha had sent an emergency distress signal stating that it had been hit by “unidentified projectiles” near the Strait of Hormuz, with 30 crew members. The recording shows that the merchant vessel Disha called as follows: “We were attacked by unidentified projectiles, and the cabin was smoked and in urgent need of immediate relief. We have 30 crew members on board." The ship ' s location was in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz. In another recording, a caller who was identified by the said seafarers as an American agent warned a merchant vessel named Raven that it “continues in the direction of Iran and has violated its requirements”. The shouters stated that “we are preparing to fire on your cabin” and asked the crew to evacuate the cabin within a limited time. The ship information indicates that the Lavin and Disha are the same vessel, which was renamed Disha in May this year。