Ship disabled by attack in Strait of Hormuz and other news from around the Middle East
The strike disabled the tanker’s engine and left all crew safe, while UKMTO said the cause remains unknown.
- An oil tanker was hit by a projectile and disabled off the coast of Oman on Monday night, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Organization; all crew members were reported safe.
- Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir led a delegation in Tehran on Monday, meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss reopening the Strait and reviving stalled peace negotiations.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent imposed sanctions on nearly 60 Iran-linked entities on Monday, prompting Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian to warn that China-Iran cooperation "should not be disrupted or undermined."
- Iran and Oman are finalizing a proposal to manage the waterway, though it remains unclear whether the United States will accept the plan; Oman's foreign minister was scheduled to meet Iranian authorities on Tuesday.
- Tuesday marked one year since Israeli soldiers killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescuers, in a double strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. No one has been held accountable for the incident.
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Noticias ao MinutoFirst attack since August 18 did not cause casualties. The crew is completely safe and no environmental impact has been reported. The authorities are investigating the origin.
The British Maritime Trade Operations Authority reported earlier this morning that a tanker had been hit by undefined shells in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a later controlled fire. The Agency added in a note that all crew members were fine, and no environmental damage was reported. Yesterday, the Iranian Farris News Agency reported that an Indian oil tanker had been stopped while crossing the Strait of Horms. The Agency said that an Indian oil…
An oil tanker has an impact on Ormuz with no injuries or spills; the fire has been controlled and is being investigated as the tension grows over sanctions and blockades that increase crude oil prices.
A ship was hit by an "unknown projectile" which caused a fire on board, announced on the night of Wednesday to Thursday the British maritime agency, UKMTO. ...
An oil tanker has been attacked again in the Strait of Hormus.
An oil tanker has been attacked again in the Strait of Hormuz. It was hit by an "unknown projectile" in the strait between Iran and Oman, the UK Maritime Trade Operations Authority (UKMTO) said on Thursday night.
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