UKMTO says a tanker was struck by two unidentified projectiles about 50 nautical miles north of Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar
Reported1 distinct origin, 1 independent.
The UK Maritime Trade Operations centre (UKMTO) said that a tanker was struck by two unidentified projectiles about 50 nautical miles north of Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar, at 23:20 UTC on 4 November, Reuters reported, carried by Dawn. UKMTO said the crew's status was unconfirmed. The reports named no vessel, flag or attacker.
- When
- 4 November 2026
- Where
- about 50 nautical miles north of Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar, No single country
- What
- vessel attack
- Attribution
- Not attributed. No party said it carried out the attack, and UKMTO did not name an attacker.
- In the record
- Published 2026-11-05 13:56 UTC
Sources
- Evidence Dawn
- Evidence CBS News
- Evidence Newscord
- Evidence KRMG
- Evidence El Watan News
- Evidence Al-Quds
History
- First recorded 5 Nov, 13:56 UTC, as reported (one origin only).
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