Tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says

​A ​tanker ‌was struck ​by an ‌unknown projectile while transiting outbound through the ‌Strait of Hormuz, causing ‌a small fire and a ⁠blackout ​onboard, ⁠the United Kingdom Maritime Trade ⁠Operations agency said ​on Friday.

The fire ⁠was extinguished and ⁠no ​casualties or environmental damage were ⁠reported, UKMTO said.