Vessel attacked in Strait of Hormuz near Oman; crew reported safe
A ship was attacked 16 nautical miles northeast of Khasab, Oman, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations authority.
A vessel was attacked on the Omani side of the Strait of Hormuz, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported. The incident occurred approximately 16 nautical miles northeast of the town of Khasab, Oman. The crew aboard the vessel is reported to be safe.
Authorities are investigating the attack. No additional details about the vessel, the nature of the attack, or the identity of those responsible were provided in the initial report.
Sources
- Vessel attacked on Omani side of Strait of Hormuz, crew safe: UKMTO — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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