UAE says Iran attacked two ships in Hormuz, one dead
The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that Iran attacked two ships in the Strait of Hormuz with missiles, killing one crew member and wounding eight others.
The Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route through which one fifth of the world’s oil passed before the war broke out in February, is a major point of contention between the United States and Iran.“The Ministry of Defence announces that the national tankers Mombasa and Al Bahiyah were targeted by two Iranian cruise missiles while transiting the southern shipping lane of the Strait of Hormuz, within Omani territorial waters,” the Emirati defence ministry wrote on X.
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