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British maritime agency: Omani authorities confirmed that the vessel involved in an incident north of Oman's Khasab is a traditional sailing boat

LebaneseInsider aggregation service29 Oct 2026 · 18:17Beirut time

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British maritime agency: Omani authorities confirmed that the vessel involved in an incident north of Oman's Khasab is a traditional sailing boat

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British maritime agency: Omani authorities confirmed that the vessel involved in an incident north of Oman's Khasab is a traditional sailing boat

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