Axios: The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced on Tuesday that it had received a report of a maritime incident eight nautical miles east of Lima, Oman: A tanker sailing south reported being struck by a projectile, resulting in a fire on board.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, the UKMTO did not provide further details regarding the extent of the damage or any injuries resulting from the incident. The agency’s report raises concerns about maritime safety in the region, though no additional information about the attack or its perpetrators has been disclosed.