Israeli broadcaster N12 reports that two vessels were hit by an unknown object near Oman, with a fire breaking out on one. The condition of the second vessel has not been reported. No group has claimed responsibility, and the vessels' identities are not yet known.
The report, carried by N12's the source, cites an unconfirmed account from its foreign desk. It provides no details on the nature of the object that struck the vessels, nor on whether the vessels were commercial or military. The location, described as near Oman, places the incident in a strategic maritime corridor linking the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. The Zioneer has previously covered multiple reports of ships being struck by projectiles or catching fire off the coasts of Oman and Yemen, though no connection to the current incident has been established.
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