Projectile strike on MT On Peace in Strait of Hormuz injures crew

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Where: Khasab hospitalresolved to block26.182, 56.252
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-10-06 · last update 2026-10-07
Sourcing: 51 reports51 reports across 42 outlets · independence not established
How far this got: pinpointednamed facility unresolvedRadar coverage

Summary

A Panama-flagged commercial vessel, MT On Peace, was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz off Oman on October 6, 2026. Reports indicate the strike resulted in injuries to crew members, with casualty figures varying across accounts: some reports cite 11 Indian crew members injured, others cite 12 total crew members injured (including 11 Indian nationals), and one report mentions 10 crew members evacuated. The vessel had a total crew ranging from 17 to 19 members according to different sources. The injured crew members were evacuated with assistance from Omani authorities and received medical treatment in Khasab, Oman. One report describes a fire breaking out on the vessel following the strike. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. The Omani Defense Ministry has not confirmed the incident. India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attack and called for an immediate cessation of such incidents in the region.

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named facility unresolved

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2026-10-07member countour measurement50 → 51reports joined

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economictimes.indiatimes.com
- 11 Indians injured as projectile hits vessel near Strait of Hormuz2026-10-06
orissapost.com
- India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman, 11 Indians injured2026-10-06
moneycontrol.com
- 3 ships attacked in 48 hours: How Indian sailors are getting caught in Black Sea and Strait of Hormuz conflicts- Moneycontrol.com2026-10-07
thehindu.com
- ‘Targeting of commercial shipping must end’: India condemns latest attack on vessels2026-10-06
deccanchronicle.com
- 11 Indians Injured After Vessel Hit By Projectile In Strait Of Hormuz2026-10-06
ianslive.in
- India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman as 11 Indians injured2026-10-06
bignewsnetwork.com
- Indian sailors bear growing toll as another ship attacked off Oman2026-10-07
aninews.in
- "Targeting of seafarers must end": India reacts after Black Sea vessel strikes leave national sailor injured2026-10-07
freepressjournal.in
- MT On Peace Hit By Projectile In Strait Of Hormuz, 11 Indians Injured; India Condemns Attack2026-10-06
albawaba.net
- Tanker attack off Oman injures 12 people | Al Bawaba2026-10-06
thehindubusinessline.com
- MEA condemns Hormuz attack on commercial vessel that injured 11 Indian seafarers2026-10-06
en.apa.az
- India says 11 citizens injured after Panama-flagged tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz2026-10-06
rediff.com
- 11 Indians hurt as projectile hits Panama-flagged ship in Hormuz2026-10-06
oneindia.com
- 11 Indians Hurt After Attack On Panama-Flagged Vessel Off Oman, India Responds2026-10-06
tv.rediff.com
- 11 Indians hurt as projectile hits Panama-flagged ship in Hormuz | Rediff-TV | Rediff.com2026-10-06
cnbcafrica.com
- Rebounding oil exports through Strait of Hormuz are vulnerable to stepped-up Iranian tanker attacks | CNBC Africa2026-10-06
muscatdaily.com
- 12 sailors injured in attack on vessel near Oman2026-10-06
indianewengland.com
- India Condemns Attack on Commercial Vessel off Oman; 11 Indians Injured2026-10-06
kashmirlife.net
- 11 Indians Injured After Projectile Hits Panama-Flagged Vessel in Strait of Hormuz2026-10-06
tribuneindia.com
- Merchant ships under fire in Black Sea, India calls for de-escalation - The Tribune2026-10-07

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