Event Brief
May 23, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET
Missile strike hits oil tanker Skylight in Strait of Hormuz
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A missile struck the oil tanker Skylight near the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire and blackout.
WHO: Sunil Puniya
WHAT: A missile struck the oil tanker Skylight, sparking a fire and causing a blackout and smoke onboard.
WHEN: May 23, 2026 at 7:24 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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