A oil tanker was attacked by a drone near the waters off Oman.

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 Sohar Port in Oman. The notice said 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." Local authorities are currently assisting the crew in evacuating. The extent of damage to the tanker and the possible environmental impact of the incident remain unclear, and the incident is still under investigation.