El Gaia: reported attack
A Panama-flagged oil tanker. Incident date: September 14, 2026, Off the coast of Oman, Strait of Hormuz.
September 14, 2026: attack, Off the coast of Oman, Strait of Hormuz
The Panama-flagged tanker El Gaia caught fire off Oman near the Strait of Hormuz; Oman's navy rescued 23 crew while two remained missing, and CENTCOM disputed Iran's claim the vessel struck mines.
- September 14, 2026
- Off the coast of Oman, Strait of Hormuz
- No attribution at time of reporting
- Hit
- Commercial vessel
- Panama flag · oil tanker
- None reported
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America Strikes, "Strike Ledger — El Gaia," updated September 14, 2026. https://americastrikes.com/ledger/vessels/el-gaia/
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