印度航運部長：10月16日，載有15名印度海員的原油油輪MT ST 3在霍爾木茲海峽被一枚炮彈擊中。

美國總統特朗普：（關於伊朗戰事）這只是一次軍事演習而已，明白嗎？

UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued two advisories on the 17th saying two tankers were attacked on the 16th in waters northeast of Jubail, Saudi Arabia. At 09:00 UTC a tanker about 68 nm (≈126 km) NE of Jubail was struck by an unknown projectile; crew evacuated safely and no pollution was reported at the time. At 19:22 UTC a second tanker about 78 nm (≈144 km) NE of Jubail was hit by a rocket fired from a small boat, damaging the port-aft; all crew confirmed safe. Damage assessments and environmental impact are pending. UKMTO warned transiting vessels to exercise caution and report suspicious activity.