Trouble Moves Closer To America’s Gulf Partner As New Security Alarm Erupts Near UAE | WATCH
A commercial tugboat has been struck by two unidentified projectiles near the United Arab Emirates as military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to affect shipping close to America’s Gulf partners. UK Maritime Trade Operations says the vessel sustained damage but remained underway and continued its voyage through Hormuz. Authorities are investigating, and no attacker has been identified.
The incident follows a series of attacks on commercial vessels across the region; UKMTO has documented repeated strikes by unidentified projectiles in and around Hormuz this month. At the same…
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