Unidentified projectile hits tanker near Oman’s Strait of Hormuz

An unidentified projectile struck a tanker 11 nautical miles west of Bukha, Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, on Wednesday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident sparked a fire aboard the vessel, which was later extinguished. The tanker remained stationary, and all crew members were reported safe.