Oman works to contain fire at Salalah port after drones strike

Oman News Agency

Oman's civil defence is working on containing a fire in fuel tanks at the country's Salalah port, the state news agency reported on Wednesday, after drones struck oil storage facilities.

The state news agency, citing Oman's civil defence, said that containing the fire "might take time", without providing further details.

It added, citing an energy ministry official, that there has been no disruption to the continuity of oil supplies or petroleum derivatives in the country.

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