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Tankers hit by unknown projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as ship attacks escalate

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“Tankers hit by unknown projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as ship attacks escalate”

A tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile while leaving the Strait of Hormuz on October 29, prompting renewed maritime security concerns as Iran reported multiple vessels catching fire in the strategic waterway. The main tanker incident is confirmed by the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The agency said it received a report that a tanker was hit by an unknown projectile at around 1600 GMT (8pm UAE time) while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz.…

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