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UKMTO says tanker struck by unknown projectile off Saudi Arabia's Yanbu

A tanker sustained damage from an unknown projectile near Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port. The vessel experienced a fire on its main deck, but all crew members are safe. Yanbu serves as Saudi Arabia's primary Red Sea oil export hub. This incident follows recent disruptions and threats from Yemen's Houthi rebels. Saudi authorities have not yet provided any official comment on the event.

24 Aug 2026 2:38 pm