Kuwait-flagged tanker with 21 Indian seafarers hit near Strait of Hormuz; all safe
A Kuwait-flagged oil tanker transporting 21 Indian seafarers was hit by an unidentified object while navigating the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed via Twitter that the crew's safety is assured. The vessel, identified as M/T AL DASMA, is currently reported as unharmed. Officials are closely monitoring the incident and maintaining communication with the ship's management to safeguard the well-being of the crew.
The source of the projectile is still unknown, and details regarding any potential damage to the ship or its cargo are yet to be disclosed.
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