Commercial tanker struck by drone in Strait of Hormuz; UKMTO issues navigation advisory

Iran Herald·August 14, 2026War

Portsmouth [UK], August 14 (ANI): A commercial tanker was hit by an uncrewed aerial vehicle while conducting an outbound transit through the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) stated in a warning notice issued Friday. Citing reports from military authorities regarding the August 13 incident, the UK agency confirmed that the vessel sustained minor damage.

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