Indian crew safe after oil tanker attacked with limpet mines in Strait of Hormuz

An oil tanker carrying 27 Indian seafarers was targeted with limpet mines in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a fire in its engine room, maritime security sources said on Friday. The attack on the Panama-flagged Louise 1 took place on Thursday, approximately 25 nautical miles (46 km) northeast of Oman’s Khasab. According to the sources, … The post Indian crew safe after oil tanker attacked with limpet mines in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Times Kuwait.

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