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Tanker struck by ‘unknown projectile’ in Hormuz: British maritime agency

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A commercial tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The incident resulted in a fire on board the vessel, which has since been successfully extinguished. Authorities report that there were no injuries among the crew members.

While the immediate fire has been contained, officials have yet to determine the full extent of the environmental impact caused by the strike. The British maritime agency continues to monitor the situation in the critical waterway.

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