Shafaq News- London
An unidentified projectile hit a vessel 18 nautical miles east of Khasab, Oman, on Saturday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.
The projectile sparked a fire aboard the vessel, but the crew extinguished the blaze. UKMTO did not report any casualties or identify the ship involved.
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Earlier on Saturday, the United Arab Emirates' official news agency WAM said a missile struck a vessel operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) while it crossed the Strait of Hormuz.