UAV

UAV event in Oman on Sun 11th October 2026

11th October 2026

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On 11 October 2026, time of day unclear, suspected Iranian forces (coded as IRGC forces by default) launched 1 UAV drone that directly impacted the Petro Dolphin oil products tanker (IMO: 1072294) in the vicinity of Sohar anchorage off Oman (coded to Coast of Sohar) (Al Batinah North). 2 Indian seafarers were reported missing and presumed dead after the attack, while the remaining 12 crew members were evacuated from the ship.

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