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Iran Reports Missing Fishermen Found After Alleged U.S. Attack in Hormuz
By AFP
Iran said two fishermen it had reported missing on Saturday, October 31, 2026, have now been found, following what it described as a U.S. attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. State television announced that the two fishermen from Qeshm, who had gone missing after an attack by the American enemy on their fishing boat that morning, have been located. Earlier, state TV cited a provincial official who said two fishermen had gone missing and two others were wounded in what he called an attack by the United States on their vessel in the crucial Hormuz waterway. AFP has contacted U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), which oversees American military operations in the region, for comment. Published – October 31, 2026 05:59 pm IST
Frequently asked questions
How many fishermen were reported missing?
Two fishermen from Qeshm were reported missing.
Were any fishermen wounded in the alleged attack?
Two others were wounded.
Which U.S. military command was contacted for comment?
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).