LONDON, May 4. /TASS/. Unidentified projectiles were fired at a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz off the UAE coast, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.

"UKMTO has received a report of an incident 79 nautical miles [125.9 km] north of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. A tanker has reported being hit by unknown projectiles," the statement says.

All crew was reported safe. No environmental impact has been reported.