Attack on a tug, Strait of Hormuz
Issued: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-03-06 00:01:00 CW Alert 012- (Mar 26) Indian Ocean Attack Military UKMTO
The UKMTO have been informed by a third party that a tug boat has been attacked approximately 14nm Northeast of Khasab, Oman (exact location and time of incident not specified). The report states the tug has been hit by unknown projectiles. The authorities are investigating.
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