"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.

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

Tanker struck by unknown projectile in Hormuz Strait, UKMTO says A vessel was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said early on Thursday. The strike caused a fire that was later extinguished. No environmental impact was reported and all

An unidentified projectile struck an oil tanker off the coast of Oman early Tuesday, the latest attack in the war over the Strait of Hormuz.