The Hindu·4 min read·medium
LNG vessel strike a dangerous escalation
M
M. Kalyanaraman
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An LNG vessel, Al Rekayyat, was struck by a drone near the Strait of Hormuz, causing engine damage and raising concerns about maritime safety in the region. The incident follows a period of increased tension and 'dark transits' by ships attempting to avoid Iranian interference.
The attack on Qatari LNG ship Al Rekayyat early on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) is of significance to India as well as world shipping.
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