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Oman Intercepts Drones and Rescues Crew from Attacked Thai Vessel

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Omani authorities intercepted multiple drones and responded to an attack on the merchant vessel Mayuree Naree, flagged from Thailand, off the coast. One drone was shot down, while another fell into the sea north of Duqm.

Some drones struck fuel tanks at the Port of Salalah, but there were no reported casualties. The Maritime Security Center confirmed the attack occurred approximately 13 nautical miles offshore. The Royal Navy of Oman evacuated 20 Thai crew members from the vessel, which had sustained injuries among its crew. Relevant agencies are monitoring the situation to ensure national security.

Oman Intercepts Drones and Rescues Crew from Attacked Thai Vessel
Mar 12, 2026, 9:22 PM

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