Aerial Attack on a Tanker, United Arab Emirates
Issued: 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2026-03-03 22:30:00 CW Alert 010- (Mar 26) Indian Ocean Aerial attack Military UKMTO
It has been reported that there has been an aerial attack on a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker whilst anchored approximately 10nm East of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (exact location not specified). The vessel reported a loud blast and after an inspection debris from an unknown projectile was discovered on the deck. The smokestack of the tanker had received minor damage. All crew were reported as safe and accounted for.
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