{
  "id": 3136764,
  "title": "Report: Oil tanker hit by unidentified missile near Oman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/report-oil-tanker-hit-by-unidentified-missile-near-oman",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T22:40:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
    "slug": "arutz-sheva-israel-national-news",
    "url": "https://www.israelnationalnews.com/flashes/692326"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported a maritime incident approximately nine nautical miles northeast of Oman, during which an oil tanker was struck by an unidentified missile. The impact damaged the tanker’s engine room, but no crew members were injured.</p><p>According to the organization, the environmental impact of the incident is not yet known.</p>",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "UKMTO says it received report of tanker struck by 'unknown projectile' in Gulf of Oman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/ukmto-says-it-received-report-of-tanker-struck-by-unknown-projectile",
        "published": "2026-08-24T22:20:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "'Unknown projectile' hits oil tanker off Oman: UKMTO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/unknown-projectile-hits-oil-tanker-off-oman-ukmto",
        "published": "2026-08-24T23:33:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Oil tanker hit by unknown projectile off Oman, engine room damaged",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/oil-tanker-hit-by-unknown-projectile-off-oman-engine-room-damaged",
        "published": "2026-08-24T23:58:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "US-Iran war LIVE: Oil tanker hit by unidentified projectile, disabled off Oman; crew safe, says UKMTO",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/us-iran-war-live-oil-tanker-hit-by-unidentified-projectile-disabled",
        "published": "2026-08-25T00:08:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}