🔻 Maritime accident in the southeast of the Persian Gulf.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations Organization (UKMTO) announced on the morning of Monday 2 November 11 that it had received a report of incidents 72 nautical miles east of Ras al-Hajji, Saudi Arabia.
According to this report, an oil tanker that was on the southeast route and crossing the Persian Gulf was hit by two unidentified projectiles from the left side of the ship's hull.
On Sunday, the destination of a Qatar liquefied gas ship was met with a backlash from regional countries, with the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council calling it a "dangerous escalation of tensions" in the region.