VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-31
“the master of a merchant vessel has relayed a mayday call... stating that another vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile”
UKMTO · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
The UKMTO reported that a merchant vessel relayed a mayday call about another vessel being struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz.
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