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Oil tanker struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz

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An oil tanker carrying five Indian crew members has been struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, according to India's Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal. Indian authorities stated that they are monitoring the situation. The extent of the damage, potential casualties, and the source of the projectile have not been confirmed.

Category: vessel-attacked · Location: Strait of Hormuz

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Global Events Monitor. Oil tanker struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz. 2026-10-17T01:11:31.904Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6194. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/6194/revision/15f9d458e9155079b76f7ebc5b1c7c51eb05eb38dafc4c17e185969c62d75fc8

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