UAE reports Iran targeted ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz with no casualties

The United Arab Emirates has accused Iran of launching a missile strike on an ADNOC tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting widespread condemnation from Gulf and Arab governments. The UAE termed the incident an act of piracy by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, calling for an immediate cessation of attacks and the reopening of the strait. Regional allies, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, condemned the attack as a violation of international law and a threat to maritime security. This incident marks a significant escalation in tensions in the strategically vital waterway.

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