Tanker strike reports emerge near Saudi Arabia’s Jubail

UKMTO issued two reports about tanker strikes northeast of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. One vessel was hit by an unknown projectile and its crew evacuated safely. Another was struck by an RPG fired from a small boat, damaging its aft port quarter. Both crews were safe, but Reuters could not determine whether the reports described separate incidents. AP reported that no one had claimed responsibility.