Qatar says cargo vessel coming from Abu Dhabi attacked in its waters
No injuries were reported and the vessel continued to Mesaieed Port after a limited fire was extinguished, authorities said.
- A cargo vessel was attacked by a drone on Sunday in Qatari waters, causing a small fire that was contained, as it travelled from Abu Dhabi.
- The UK Maritime Trade Operations said a bulk carrier reported being struck by an unknown projectile while sailing 23 nautical miles northeast of Doha, Qatar's capital.
- Vessels in the area have been advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO.
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UAE condemns drone attack on commercial ship in Qatari waters
Abu Dhabi:The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist drone attack on a commercial vessel in Qatari territorial waters.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attack targeted a commercial ship in Qatar’s regional waters, resulting in a limited fire onboard without any reported injuries.The ministry affirmed that this attack constitutes a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and a threat to its security and stability, e…
NEW: Cargo Ship Attacked Off Coast Of Qatar
A commercial cargo vessel was struck by a drone in Qatari territorial waters, resulting in a limited fire that was quickly extinguished. The incident occurred approximately 23 nautical miles (43 kilometers) northeast of Doha, or northeast of Mesaieed Port, according to reports from Qatari authorities and the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The vessel, which was traveling from Abu Dhabi to Mesaieed Port, sustained minor damage b…
A cargo ship sailing from Abu Dhabi was targeted by a drone attack in Qatari waters on Sunday, the same day that the first Qatari natural gas tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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