[Breaking] Korean vessel reports damage in Hormuz; no casualties

“A South Korean-flagged cargo vessel anchored in the Strait of Hormuz is believed to have been struck by an external impact late Monday, according to government officials. No casualties were reported. The vessel, identified as HMM Namu, was anchored outside the port limits of Umm Al Quwain when the incident occurred at around 8:40 p.m., authorities said. The ship had 24 crew members on board, including six South Koreans and 18 foreign nationals. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said an explos

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