More on tanker set ablaze in Hormuz Strait

More on tanker set ablaze in Hormuz Strait A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a small boat with two explosive devices attached to its hull, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said in an update on Friday. This caused blasts and sparked a fire in the vessel's engine room that temporarily disabled it. According to UKMTO, the crew were safe, there was no environmental impact and the fire had been extinguished.

Localisation: Muscat, Oman, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:37:14 +0000