Oil tanker on fire near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has launched retaliatory strikes across the Gulf. | Blaise Eyong

Footage shows the Palau-flagged oil tanker Skylight burning fiercely after coming under Iranian strike near the Strait of Hormuz, off Oman's Musandam coast. #oiltanker | #StraitOfHormuz | #skylight | #buring | #oman | #RepublicWorld | Republic

Footage from near the Strait of Hormuz shows a Palau-flagged oil tanker ablaze after what Oman’s maritime security centre said was a hit from an unidentified projectile. At least three ships have been struck in the area. More than 150 others have dropped anchor to avoid entering the strait. | Al Jazeera English