UKMTO: Missile impacts water near tanker in Red Sea

The UK Maritime Trade Operations center reported a missile impact in the water very close to a tanker in the Red Sea. No casualties or damage have been reported, and the missile's origin is not yet clear.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) center reported a missile impact in the water very close to a tanker in the Red Sea. The tanker was not struck, and no casualties or damage have been reported. The missile's origin and type are not yet known. This incident is the latest in a series of maritime security incidents across the Middle East, including recent strikes in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, as The Zioneer has reported. The report is single-sourced and details remain unconfirmed.

• Strong11:25 · 17 JulUKMTO: Tanker hit by missile east of Khasab suffered structural damage, crew safe
• Strong14:27 · 13 JunUKMTO reports vessel strike near Strait of Hormuz; no casualties
• Developing16:50 · 13 JulUKMTO reports cargo vessel attacked southwest of Yemen's Al Hudaydah port
• Strong10:41 · 14 JulUKMTO: Oil tanker struck by Iranian missile off Oman, 13 miles southeast of Lima

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