NASA FIRMS reports unexplained thermal anomaly in Gulf of Oman off Liwa, Oman

Single source · Gulf of Oman (approximate) · 2026-10-11 04:05 UTC

OSINTdefender on X relays that NASA FIRMS detected a new thermal anomaly in the Gulf of Oman off Liwa, Oman, first visible at 04:05 UTC on 2026-10-11. The cause has not been confirmed, and no conflict link is stated.

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• OSINTdefender (X), 2026-10-11 13:42 UTC

First reported 2026-10-11 13:42 UTC; last updated 2026-10-13 19:05 UTC.

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