Kuwait-flagged tanker hit in Hormuz; all 21 Indian seafarers other crew safe
A Kuwait-flagged oil product tanker carrying 21 Indian seafarers was struck by an unidentified projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, October 21, according to Indian officials. All 21 Indian crew members and the other crew aboard the vessel were reported safe. The vessel, identified as M/T Al Dasma, was reportedly hit about …
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[Claude] Report 2 describes the same strike on the Kuwait-flagged tanker carrying 21 Indian seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz, with consistent details that all crew were safe.
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