May 11 (The Killid Group) — Iran missile “accidentally” struck a support ship of its own during a training exercise in Oman Gulf, world media reported.
According to media reports, at least 19 Iranian sailors were killed and 15 others wounded in the Gulf of Oman as an Iranian missile fired during a naval exercise hit a support ship near its target.
The missile strike was pronounced accidental, leaving 19 on the board killed and 15 injured, media quoted Iran’s state television.
It was not immediately clear how many people were on the board.
Gulf of Oman is the place where Iran regularly holds its training exercises.
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