Kuwait-Flagged Oil Tanker with 21 Indian Seafarers Struck in Strait of Hormuz, All Crew Safe
The Kuwait-flagged oil tanker M/T Al Dasma was struck by an unidentified projectile while navigating the Strait of Hormuz on October 21. Fortunately, all 21 Indian crew members were reported safe. The incident, which caused a fire on board, is part of ongoing threats to maritime safety in the Gulf region.