Cargo Ship Struck by Projectile Near Strait of Hormuz

A cargo ship was reportedly hit by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, with explosions also heard in Kuwait and Iraq. The incident occurred in a critical shipping lane, raising concerns about maritime security in the region.

4 Aug, 01:04 — 4 Aug, 01:04

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Vessel hit by projectile near Strait of Hormuz as explosions heard in Kuwait, Iraq - report

The United Kingdom Maritime and Trade Operations (UKMTO) center said in a post on X/Twitter that a cargo vessel had been hit by an unknown projectile off the coast of Oman.

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First report: iefimerida · 4 Aug, 00:46|Full coverage: 5 · 37m|Window: 37m

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Vessel hit by projectile near Strait of Hormuz as explosions heard in Kuwait, Iraq - report

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Cargo Ship Struck by Projectile Near Strait of Hormuz

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Vessel hit by projectile near Strait of Hormuz as explosions heard in Kuwait, Iraq - report

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Φορτηγό πλοίο χτυπήθηκε από «βλήμα άγνωστου τύπου» στο Στενό του Ορμούζ

Angrep mot lasteskip nær Hormuzstredet

Containerskib ramt af ukendt projektil i Hormuzstrædet

Vessel hit by projectile near Strait of Hormuz as explosions heard in Kuwait, Iraq - report

Άγνωστο βλήμα έπληξε φορτηγό πλοίο στα Στενά του Ορμούζ

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