# Oman navy evacuates 25 crew from vessel off Musandam

https://mins.news/en/item/122438

- Reuters, 2026-10-30 13:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/oman-navy-evacuates-25-crew-vessel-off-musandam-2026-10-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae4960827f3420001c8e9a2

> According to a Friday report from the Maritime Security Centre, 25 people were taken off a Panama-flagged merchant ship by Oman’s Royal Navy. It had been targeted and was on fire 1.6 nautical miles from Musandam’s coast.

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