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(File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2026/07/17/tanker-hit-by-unknown-projectile-off-oman-on-thursday-crew-safe-ukmto</loc><lastmod>2026-07-17T12:46:12+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-17T11:22:57+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Tanker hit by unknown projectile off Oman, crew safe: UKMTO</news:title><news:keywords>Oman</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2026/05/01/2497011e-b316-460e-8b07-fc8843b93072/2497011e-b316-460e-8b07-fc8843b93072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tanker hit by unknown projectile off Oman, crew safe: UKMTO</image:title><image:caption>Cargo ships are seen at sea in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, as viewed from a rocky shoreline near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 1, 2026. 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