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Tanker hit by unidentified projectile in Strait of Hormuz: UK maritime agency
No casualties or environmental impact reported
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BRICS News
· Jul 7, 2026
JUST IN: Tanker hit by unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.
JUST IN: Tanker hit by unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.@BRICSNews
Iran Herald
· Jun 27, 2026
Tanker hit by 'unidentified projectile' in Strait of Hormuz, says British maritime agency
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): A tanker transiting through the strategic Strait of Hormuz has been targeted and hit in the latest maritime incident, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).The captain of the tanker confirmed that the vessel was struck by 'an unidentified projectile', the British maritime agency disclosed. The UKMTO added that the vessel sustained damage to the bridg
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 7, 2026
Oil tanker hit by ‘unknown projectile’ near Strait of Hormuz region: maritime agency
Oil tanker hit by ‘unknown projectile’ near Strait of Hormuz region: maritime agency
Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 27, 2026
UKMTO: Oil tanker targeted in Strait of Hormuz incident
SANAA, June 27 (YPA) – The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported on Saturday that a maritime incident occurred in the Strait of Hormuz involving an oil tanker struck by an unidentified projectile. According to UKMTO, the vessel’s captain confirmed that the bridge sustained damage, while all crew members remained safe and no oil []
Sweden Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
Oil tanker hit by unknown projectile near Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says
Oil tanker hit by unknown projectile near Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says
The Economic Times
· Jun 25, 2026
Vessel hit by projectile in Hormuz Strait
Vessel hit by projectile in Hormuz Strait
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Related coverage for "Tanker hit by unidentified projectile in Strait of Hormuz: UK maritime agency": BRICS News — JUST IN: Tanker hit by unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.. Iran Herald — Tanker hit by 'unidentified projectile' in Strait of Hormuz, says British maritime agency . Borneo Bulletin — Oil tanker hit by ‘unknown projectile’ near Strait of Hormuz region: maritime agency. Yemen Press Agency — UKMTO: Oil tanker targeted in Strait of Hormuz incident. Sweden Herald — Oil tanker hit by unknown projectile near Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says. The Economic Times — Vessel hit by projectile in Hormuz Strait