Commercial Ship Struck by Projectile Near UAE Coast

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, maritime security firm Ambrey, based in the United Kingdom, has reported that a projectile struck a commercial ship located 14 nautical miles off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates. The British security company further stated that the incident involving the commercial vessel occurred yesterday, Wednesday, when a projectile hit the ship. Fortunately, no injuries were sustained by the ship’s crew. Ambrey did not provide further details regarding the ownership of the targeted vessel.

This incident occurs amidst warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that any vessels violating regulations in the Strait of Hormuz will be targeted, and all transit through the strait will be conducted in accordance with Iranian law.