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Two ships struck by unknown projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai: A container ship was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said, citing a verified source. Authorities are investigating the incident, whose exact time has yet to be confirmed. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. The notice did not provide details of damage or…

A container ship and a tanker were struck by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations. The exact time of the incident has not been confirmed. Authorities are investigating the matter, with no details on damage or casualties reported so far. The UKMTO advised vessels to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity.

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