Maritime Body Announces Tugboat Target off Khor Fakkan, UAE
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) announced on Sunday that it received a report of an incident northeast of Khor Fakkan in the UAE.
It indicated that a tugboat sailing south reported being struck by two unknown projectiles.
The authority added that the incident resulted in one minor injury, and the tugboat sustained damage, noting at the same time that it continued on its course.
The city of Khor Fakkan is located within the Emirate of Sharjah and occupies a strategic position directly on the eastern coast overlooking the Gulf of Oman. The city's port is considered an important strategic outlet to the Gulf of Oman and outside the Strait of Hormuz.
المصدر: Reuters
