UKMTO says oil tanker targeted near Strait of Hormuz

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UKMTO says oil tanker targeted near Strait of Hormuz

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The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported that a tanker near the Strait of Hormuz was struck by a projectile on the starboard side of the engine room. All crew members are safe, and the incident occurred 40 nautical miles northeast of Qalhat, Oman.

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced on Tuesday that the captain of a tanker near the Strait of Hormuz reported a projectile strike on the starboard side of the engine room. The UKMTO said the incident occurred 40 nautical miles northeast of Qalhat, Oman, noting that all crew members were safe and no โ€ฆ The post UKMTO says oil tanker targeted near Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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