{"id":53041,"date":"2026-03-02T16:35:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53041"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:40:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:40:29","slug":"us-navy-supply-tanker-hit-by-iranian-missile-in-bahrain-one-killed-and-fire-on-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=53041","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>US Navy supply tanker hit by Iranian missile in Bahrain, one killed and fire on deck<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53042\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-02-at-4.30.50-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"508\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-02-at-4.30.50-PM.png 508w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-02-at-4.30.50-PM-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"dn-text\">Stena Bulk has confirmed that a commercial vessel hit in an Iranian missile attack in Bahrain early on Monday was one of its own ships, known to be in the employ of the US Navy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dn-text\">TradeWinds reported that the vessel hit in the strike that left one Asian maritime worker dead and two seriously injured, could be the US-flagged, 49,800-dwt Stena Imperative (built 2016).<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradewindsnews.com\/tankers\/us-navy-supply-tanker-hit-by-iranian-missile-in-bahrain\/2-1-1952263\">https:\/\/www.tradewindsnews.com\/tankers\/us-navy-supply-tanker-hit-by-iranian-missile-in-bahrain\/2-1-1952263<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}