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Projectile strike on Panama-flagged tanker 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
33 reports33 reports across 30 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 12 crew members were injured, including 11 Indian nationals, though one report states 11 Indian crew members were injured. The vessel was carrying 19 crew members total, with 17 being Indian nationals according to some accounts. A fire broke out on the vessel following the strike. Injured crew members were evacuated with assistance from Omani authorities and the Royal Oman Air Force, with 10 crew members confirmed evacuated to Khasab hospital in Musandam Governorate for medical treatment. No group has 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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What remains unresolved

  • named facility unresolved

Timeline

19 recorded change(s). The ledger starts when this event was first folded: the initial observation is not recorded as a change, so an empty timeline means nothing has moved since, not that nothing is known.

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    33 reports in all; the full list with the facts taken from each is part of the event detail on Pro.

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