Oil Tanker Struck by Projectiles off Qatar, Casualties Reported

An oil tanker was struck by several unidentified projectiles off the coast of Qatar, with initial reports indicating casualties. This was reported by Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten and Greek news outlet iefimerida.

According to the reports, the incident occurred approximately 51 nautical miles north of the city of Madinat ash Shamal. The incident was reported by the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), an agency operating under the British Ministry of Defence.

The identity of the vessel, the extent of casualties, and those responsible for the attack have not yet been released, and the circumstances remain under investigation.