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Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries

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Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries

Summary

Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries is a hijacking[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (hijacking category, ranking #5 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries's instance of is recorded as hijacking[3].
  • Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries's location is recorded as Strait of Hormuz[4].
  • Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries's point in time is recorded as +2024-04-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries's participant is recorded as Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces[6].
  • Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries's vessel is recorded as MSC Aries[7].

Why It Matters

Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (hijacking category, ranking #5 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/iranian-seizure-of-the-msc-aries
MLA “Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/iranian-seizure-of-the-msc-aries.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_iranian-seizure-of-the-msc-aries_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Iranian seizure of the MSC Aries}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/iranian-seizure-of-the-msc-aries}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 10w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Strait of Hormuz
    Point in time → +2024-04-13T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → hijacking
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge [[Q70893996]] to enwiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
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