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Bomb threat off Oman damaged ship engine room, crew member hurt

UKMTO said the attack damaged the engine room and caused one crew casualty, with the remaining crew being assisted by the Omani Coast Guard.

An attack described as a bomb threat off Oman caused damage to a ship’s engine room and resulted in a crew casualty, according to UKMTO.

UKMTO added that the remaining crew were being assisted by the Omani Coast Guard, after the incident.

CNBC Markets also cited a former ambassador’s view that the threat was intended to draw attention, without adding further operational details in the available summary.

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