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🚨 πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ Tanker hit by two projectiles inside the Gulf off Saudi Arabia, UKMTO says, as Iran's Guards claim a strike on a ship in Hormuz

November 2, 2026 · 2 min read · Pardip Bansal

🚨 πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ Tanker hit by two projectiles inside the Gulf off Saudi Arabia, UKMTO says, as Iran's Guards claim a strike on a ship in Hormuz

  • πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ The UK's maritime security agency UKMTO says a tanker sailing southeast through the Gulf was struck on its port side by two unidentified projectiles, about 72 nautical miles east of Ras Al Khafji in Saudi Arabia (newswires, )
  • πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ UKMTO says all crew are accounted for and no environmental damage has been reported so far; the vessel's name, flag and cargo have not been officially confirmed

FO view: 3rd alert today.

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