UKMTO says it received report of tanker hit by projectile in Hormuz

Middle East EyeOctober 11, 2026By Fleur Hargreaves

UKMTO says it received report of tanker hit by projectile in Hormuz UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Sunday that it received a report from a tanker transiting through the Strait of Hormuz that it was struck by an "unidentified projectile" which caused damage to the vessel. All crew members were reported safe, and no environmental impact was reported, with investigations by authorities ongoing. 20261011 UKMTO WARNING 164-26 https://t.co/iA34ZSq3Nq #MaritimeSecurity #MarSec https://…

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