Indian seafarer injured as projectile hits Liberia-flagged oil tanker in Persian Gulf
A Liberia-flagged oil tanker carrying six Indian seafarers came under attack while transiting the Persian Gulf on Tuesday, leaving four crew members injured, including one Indian national, Union minister for ports, shipping and waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said.
A tanker was struck by two unidentified projectiles in the Persian Gulf off Qatar on November 4, according to Cyprus Mail, which placed it north of the country. Hindustan Times and WGAU also reported a strike off Qatar, citing UK maritime authorities or the British military. Cyprus Mail said the crew’s status was unconfirmed, and Hindustan Times reported it remained unknown. The reports do not establish the extent of damage or identify who was responsible.
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