A ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, resulting in one casualty among its crew, while President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the waterway is “open and operating.”

A projectile struck the vessel as it exited Hormuz damaging its engine room, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said Tuesday. Oman’s Coast Guard is assisting the rest of the crew. No environmental damage has been reported, according to the UKMTO report.

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A ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz has come under attack, resulting in one casualty among its crew, while President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the waterway is “open and operating.”

A projectile struck the vessel as it exited Hormuz damaging its engine room, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said Tuesday. Oman’s Coast Guard is assisting the rest of the crew. No environmental damage has been reported, according to the UKMTO report.

More: http://cnb.cx/4gnqeZC

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