🔸The UK Maritime Trade Operations Center on Wednesday, the 8th of Mehr, reported receiving a report of impacts from unknown projectiles on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on the previous day.
🔸The global shipping-monitoring body announced that these incidents were reported on Tuesday, the 7th of Mehr, during which an oil tanker, a ship carrying natural gas (LNG), and a separate vessel were hit by an “unknown projectile.”
🔸No further details about these incidents have been announced.
🔸The UK Maritime Trade Operations Center had previously said that on Monday a ship caught fire after being hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the center, the fire was contained and the ship continued on its route.
🔸Alongside these reports, Hossein Mahbi, the spokesperson of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, said on Wednesday in remarks on Iran’s official television: “For a long time, we have been hitting the small ships that want to pass and preventing them from passing, but America for some time has not been responding.”
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