The Air Force of Oman evacuated 10 injured crew members of a damaged Panama-flagged oil tanker after it hit the Strait of Hormuz.

The Air Force of Oman evacuated 10 injured crew members of a damaged Panama-flagged oil tanker after it hit the Strait of Hormuz.

According to Oman's Ministry of Defense, the Al HaShalom oil tanker was targeted on Tuesday at a distance of 17 km from the port of Lima in Oman.

This ground attack led to a fire on board the ship.

The Ministry of Defense of Oman announced in a message on Channel X: "The ship's crew was transferred to a hospital in Khasab and received treatment."

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