On Nov 12 UK Maritime Trade Operations said an oil tanker was struck by an
unknown projectile on Nov 10 while transiting eastbound in the Persian Gulf,
causing multiple casualties. The injured were evacuated ashore for medical
the treatment; the rest of the crew are reported safe and accounted for.
vessel’s damage and any environmental impact are unclear. Authorities are
investigating; UKMTO advised transiting ships to remain vigilant, exercise
caution and report any suspicious activity.