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Projectile strike sparks fire on vessel off UAE coast

A vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, sparking a fire that has since been extinguished.

Axar.az reports, citing the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), that the incident occurred 13 nautical miles west of Al Jazeera on October 9.

"Status of the crew, damage assessment and environmental impact are unknown at present. Authorities are investigating. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO," the statement read.

Date
2026.10.09 / 20:13
Author
Axar.az
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