The British Maritime Trade Operations Office reported on the evening of the 3rd that a cargo ship was attacked about 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab in Oman that day. According to the report, the location of the incident was in the sea area near the east entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. The British Maritime Trade Operations Office received the military report at 22:00 UTC on the 3rd. The cargo ship involved reported via VHF radio that the ship had been hit by an unknown projectile. The British Maritime Trade Operations Office recently reported a number of attacks on ships, mostly on waterways close to the Oman side. The agency recommended that passing ships be alert, sail carefully, and promptly report any suspicious activity.

The British Maritime Trade Operations Office reported on the evening of the 3rd that a cargo ship was attacked about 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab in Oman that day. According to the report, the location of the incident was in the sea area near the east entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. The British Maritime Trade Operations Office received the military report at 22:00 UTC on the 3rd. The cargo ship involved reported via VHF radio that the ship had been hit by an unknown projectile. The British Maritime Trade Operations Office recently reported a number of attacks on ships, mostly on waterways close to the Oman side. The agency recommended that passing ships be alert, sail carefully, and promptly report any suspicious activity.