Kuwait-flagged tanker carrying 21 Indian seafarers hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz; all safe

A Kuwait-flagged oil product tanker, M/T Al Dasma, was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. All 21 Indian seafarers aboard the vessel were reported safe after the incident on October 21. This event follows previous attacks on vessels in the region, raising safety concerns for Indian mariners. The Indian government is in contact with ship management to ensure ongoing security measures.