Unknown projectile hits vessel near Oman, UKMTO says
Unknown projectile hits vessel near Oman, UKMTO says A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile about 33km off the coast of Khasab, Oman, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) centre said, citing a verified source. The projectile caused a fire on board, which was later extinguished, UKMTO said. The vessel and all crew members were reported safe, while authorities continue to assess the…
A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile about 33km off the coast of Khasab, Oman. The projectile caused a fire on board, which was later extinguished. The vessel and all crew members were reported safe.
According to the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) centre, the incident occurred and authorities continue to assess it.
There is also a report of a separate incident in Bulgaria, where a drone exploded in a sunflower field near the Romanian border, but this incident does not appear to be related to the vessel incident.
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