Iran struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran launched missile attacks on at least two oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations confirmed a second vessel was hit; no casualties were reported and damage assessments are pending.
- Channels reporting
- 2
- First reported
- 2 Oct 2026 · 15:57 UTC
- Latest development
- 3 Oct 2026 · 00:30 UTC
- Intensity
- 4 / 5
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