Two unidentified vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening, with fires breaking out on both, according to a report. No details on the perpetrators, vessel identities, or casualties are available.
The Zioneer reports that two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening, with fires breaking out on both. The report, published just before midnight Jerusalem time, provided no further details on the vessels' identity, flag state, or the attacking force. The Strait of Hormuz has seen multiple attacks on commercial shipping in recent months. The Zioneer’s previous coverage includes: an IRGC claim of disabling two oil tankers on July 21; explosions near Qeshm Island on August 7 following Iranian action against “hostile targets”; and reports of Iranian fire at ships on September 1. The current incident is based on a single unverified source; further details are awaited.
4 developments
Source and signal
- Open-source intake