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Maritime Incident Reported Near UAE Coast: Tow Boat Struck by Unidentified Projectiles

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported a maritime incident north-east of Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates, where a tugboat was struck by two unidentified projectiles while en route south. Details surrounding the event remain scarce.

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received reports of an incident occurring north-east of Khor Fakkan, located in the United Arab Emirates. Citing Al Mayadeen, the UKMTO indicated that a tugboat traveling southward was struck by two unidentified projectiles.

Further details regarding the incident have not yet been released. This event follows a period where, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran, American aggressions have disrupted shipping movements and created insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has repeatedly stated that vessels must adhere to designated shipping routes.

©‌ Webangah News, Mehr News Agency, Al Mayadeen

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