Israeli-controlled shipping firm says tanker hit by projectile off Oman

Nov 16 2022


According to maritime sources, a drone was suspected to have attacked the tanker.

DUBAI (Reuters) - A tanker was hit by a projectile off the coast of Oman on Tuesday, sustaining minor damage to the hull with no injuries or spillage of the gas oil cargo, Israeli-controlled Eastern Pacific Shipping said on Wednesday.

 

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