India-bound ship among two vessels ‘seized’ by Iran Guards in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards connected Wednesday (April 22, 2026) said their naval forces had seized 2 instrumentality ships seeking to transverse the blockaded Strait of Hormuz, directing them towards the Iranian coast. One of the “violating” vessels, Liberia-flagged Epaminodas, was headed to Gujarat’s Mundra Port, according to ship-tracking data.

"The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval unit this greeting identified and stopped successful the Strait of Hormuz 2 violating ships," the Guards said successful a statement. "The 2 offending ships... were seized by the IRGC's naval forces and directed to the Iranian coast."