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Omani authorities report attack on oil tanker near Musandam

MUSCAT, March 1 (KUNA) - Omani Maritime Security Center has announced Sunday that the oil tanker SKYLIGHT, flagged to the Republic of Palau, was subjected to an attack approximately five nautical miles north of the port of Khasab in the Musandam Governorate.
According to the Omani News, the entire crew of twenty individuals, comprising fifteen Indian nationals and five Iranian nationals, has been safely evacuated.
Preliminary reports indicate that four crew members sustained injuries of varying degrees and have been transported to receive requisite medical care. (end) ahm