Another vessel was targeted in the same area on Oct 20. No information has been provided regarding the status of the crew or the extent of the damage to the tanker, and the attacker has not been officially identified.
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Oil Tanker Burning Near Basra Port Joins More Than Two Dozen Shipping Attacks Since Early October
Commodities19 hours ago
An oil tanker caught fire in Iraqi-Kuwaiti waters on Oct 26 after being struck near the port of Basra. The incident is the latest in a series of more than 24 maritime strikes attributed to Iran since the start of October.
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