Fox News: Iran Attack Hits U.S.-Contracted Ship Carrying American Personnel

A U.S.-contracted vessel carrying American personnel was struck in an Iranian drone and missile attack near the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Fox News reported Wednesday, citing two sources familiar with the incident.

The attack involved four Iranian drones and at least one missile, according to Fox News Chief Foreign Correspondent Trey Yingst. One of the weapons struck the vessel, causing minor injuries, including smoke inhalation.

The injured personnel were taken to an undisclosed Gulf country for treatment, according to the report.

Fox said some U.S. personnel were aboard the vessel but did not identify the ship, its operator, flag,