Iranian Ship Captain Killed in US Strike on Vessel in Persian Gulf

Monday, November 02, 2026

SAEDNEWS: Iranian Ship Captain Killed in US Strike on Vessel in Persian Gulf

Iranian Ship Captain Killed in US Strike on Vessel in Persian Gulf

According to Saednews, Nasser Ebrahimi Nejadian, an Iranian ship captain from Abadan, was killed by shrapnel on Friday following a reported US attack on a vessel in international waters in the Persian Gulf, Iranian media reported on Sunday.

The incident reportedly took place on Friday, October 30.

A farewell ceremony for the deceased captain will be held on Sunday, November 1, at 8:30 PM at the evening gathering area of Shahid Montazeri Park in Abadan.