Two Supertankers Struck by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz

Two VLCCs, the Saudi-operated Sidr and the Senegal Prosperity, were hit by unknown projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to maritime risk firm Marisks. The attack threatens the tentative recovery in oil flows through a critical chokepoint and signals a potential escalation in regional tensions. The identity of the attackers and the extent of damage remain unconfirmed.