Crude tanker MT ST 3 with 15 Indian crew struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz; crew unhurt, India says
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 0 tied to no party.
India's shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on 16 October that the crude oil tanker MT ST 3, with 15 Indian crew, was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz and that all Indian citizens aboard were safe and uninjured, The National reported. No party was named. The strike came a day after Singapore confirmed the loss of the GFS Pride.
- When
- 16 October 2026
- Where
- Strait of Hormuz, No single country
- What
- vessel attack, vessel
- Attribution
- Not attributed. India did not name an attacker.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence The National
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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