Tanker hit by "unknown projectile" in Strait of Hormuz, says UKMTO - Morningstar

Tanker hit by "unknown projectile" in Strait of Hormuz, says UKMTO  Morningstar

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Fire breaks out after ‘unknown projectile’ hits tanker near Oman in Strait of Hormuz, crew safe

The maritime agency added that the incident was reported on Tuesday and occurred near the Omani coastal city of Khasab.

"Unknown Projectile" Hit Tanker, Caused Fire In Hormuz: UK Maritime Agency

Iran has effectively blockaded the Strait of Hormuz since the United States and Israel attacked the Islamic republic in late February.

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Tanker hit by 'unknown projectile' in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO - Region - World - Ahram Online

Tanker hit by 'unknown projectile' in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO - Region - World  Ahram Online

Fire breaks out on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz after strike by unknown projectile

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) received a report of an incident in the Strait of Hormuz early Thursday morning. Local authorities stated that a tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile, causing a fire to break out on board before emergency teams successfully extinguished it. Reports confirmed that all crew members are safe, … The post Fire breaks out on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz after strike by unknown projectile appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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