A Saudi-flagged crude oil tanker was damaged near the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, according to Reuters. The incident comes days after a reported attack on a Qatari LNG tanker, raising fresh concerns about security in one of the world's most critical energy corridors. Meanwhile, Iranian officials are signaling a new approach toward the future management of the Strait of Hormuz, adding to growing regional tensions.

LONDON: An “unknown projectile” struck and caused a fire on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, British maritime security agency UKMTO said.…

LONDON: An "unknown projectile" struck and caused a fire on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday (Jul 6), British maritime security agency UKMTO…

Iranian media say ship attacked in Hormuz after attempting to take US-backed route