Panama-flagged MT On Peace struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, 12 crew injured

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Where: Musandamresolved to locality26.373, 56.530
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-06 · last update 2026-10-16
Sourcing: 28 reports28 reports across 26 outlets · independence not established
How far this got: localizednamed facility unresolvedRadar coverage

Summary

On October 6, 2026, the Panama-flagged commercial vessel MT On Peace was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Oman's Musandam Governorate, causing a fire in the engine room. Twelve crew members were injured, including 11 Indian nationals. The injured crew were evacuated by Omani authorities and transported to Khasab, Oman, for medical treatment. India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attack. The Omani Defense Ministry has not confirmed the incident. The cause and responsibility for the strike remain unidentified in the reports.

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