The united kingdom maritime trade operations (ukmto) reported that a vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile while transiting the strait of hormuz. :he United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the authority said the crew's status, the extent of any damage, and the environmental impact were unknown at the time. It added that competent authorities are investigating the circumstances and urged vessels passing through the area to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity.

The authority did not disclose the vessel's name, type, or flag, nor did it specify the exact location of the incident within the strait. The projectile's nature and the party responsible for launching it remain unclear.