An oil tanker owned by an Israeli billionaire was hit by a suspected Iranian drone in the Gulf of Oman, people familiar with the incident said
An Israeli-owned oil tanker was hit by a suspected Iranian drone Tuesday night in the Gulf of Oman, according to people familiar with the incident, creating a hole in the ship but causing no injuries or deaths.
The 600-foot Pacific Zircon was traveling through the Gulf of Oman when it was hit by a single drone, the people said. The strike made a hole in the back of the ship, but the vessel wasn’t disabled, they added.
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