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Crisis in the Hallaniyat Islands: The Grounding of the Caroline Bezengi
A grounded crude oil tanker off Qibliyah Island has triggered a major environmental response in the Dhofar Governorate. The vessel, named the Caroline Bezengi, has been leaking oil into a protected marine sanctuary, threatening rare wildlife. The incident began on June 8, 2026, when an explosion disabled the vessel’s engine room. The Cameroon-flagged tanker drifted […]

