Mine attack • November 1, 2026

Limpet Mine Attack on Tanker With 27 Indian Sailors Raises Hormuz Shipping Fears

Attackers struck a Panama-flagged oil tanker carrying 27 Indian sailors with limpet mines in the Strait of Hormuz on October 29. The blasts started a fire in the engine room, and the crew put it out, briefly disabling the ship. The vessel is the MT Louise 1 and the Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said […]

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