A cargo ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz has been hit by an unidentified projectile, according to maritime authorities.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency reported on the social media platform X that, based on confirmed sources, a projectile struck the vessel while it was underway.
No further details have been released regarding possible casualties or the extent of damage to the ship. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
The latest event comes amid a series of recent maritime security incidents in the region, raising concerns among international shipping companies over the safety of commercial sea routes.
