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UKMTO warning reports unknown projectile hit outbound tanker near Limah

ATTACK
Location
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Importance
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UKMTO Warning 181-26 concerns an outbound tanker hit by an unknown projectile about 7 nautical miles northeast of Limah, Oman, at 17:15 UTC on 22 October; the vessel continued to its next port, according to The Gulf Bulletin’s summary of the warning. ME Observer also reported that UKMTO said an outbound tanker near Limah was hit and continued its voyage. UKMTO’s X post announces the warning and links a PDF but does not reproduce the incident details; the projectile’s origin is unidentified.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: UKMTO Warning 181-26, The Gulf Bulletin summary of UKMTO Warning 181-26, Middle East Observer roundup on an outbound tanker near Limah

The UKMTO primary post confirms Warning 181-26 but links a PDF whose text is not reproduced there. The incident details and time are attributed to The Gulf Bulletin’s secondary paraphrase and ME Observer’s roundup; no source identifies the projectile’s origin.

This event has no published location.