Tanker Struck by Drone Attack Near Omani Port

Deep News10-12 06:30

On October 11 local time, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued a notice stating that an oil tanker was attacked by a drone at an anchorage near Suhar Port in Oman.

The notice said that UKMTO initially received a report of a security incident involving an oil tanker. It was subsequently confirmed that the tanker had been attacked by an unmanned aerial vehicle, and UKMTO has officially classified the incident as an "attack."

At present, local authorities are assisting the crew in evacuating. The extent of the damage to the tanker and the potential environmental impact of the incident remain unclear, and the matter is still under investigation.

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