'Unknown projectile' strikes cargo vessel off Oman's Al Khasab, Probe On: UKMTO

Al Khasab [Oman], August 4 (ANI): A cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Al Khasab, Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Tuesday. In a post on X, UKMTO said it had received a distress call regarding the incident after the cargo vessel broadcast a message over VHF Channel 16.