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UKMTO reports vessel on fire after attack in Strait of Hormuz

UKMTO reports vessel on fire after attack in Strait of Hormuz A fire has broked out onboard a ship transiting through the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by an "unknown projectile" on Sunday, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).

UKMTO added in a post to X that the crew is being evacuated from the vessel. UKMTO WARNING 134-26 UPDATE 001 Click here to view the full product.

⤵️ https://t. co/vwljd2BjhR #MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic. twitter. com/5DUun6cZWG — UKMTO Operations Centre (@UK_MTO) September 13, 2026

Scenario chain

Probabilities below are model estimates based on the event chain, horizon, and indicators. They are not outcome guarantees, investment advice, or emergency instructions.

A

Эскалация

59%

Forecast derived from cascade analysis. Watch confirmation indicators below.

Primary source: Middle East Eye

Ваши вероятности A/B/C

C 33%

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