Dubai, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - Two wounded as 'projectile' hits tanker in Hormuz: maritime agency

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2026-09-21

Two crew were wounded when an "unknown projectile" hit a tanker Monday in the Strait of Hormuz, where vessels have been under fire during the Middle East war, a maritime agency said. Tehran is seeking to maintain a stranglehold on the vital waterway in its war with the United States, while Washington has kept up a counterblockade of Iranian ports. "Military authorities have informed UKMTO that a tanker conducting an inbound transit was struck by......

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