UAE accuses Iran of attacks on two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Summary
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accused Iran of attacking two oil company ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE said the attacks did not cause injuries and condemned Iran for threatening regional stability and the global energy supply.Key Facts
- Two ships linked to the UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening.
- The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the attacks "hostile" and blamed Iran for using the strait as a tool for economic pressure.
- No injuries were reported in these recent attacks.
- Iran has not responded publicly to the UAE’s accusations.
- The attack follows another similar assault on an ADNOC tanker just days earlier.
- Iran is trying to control the Strait of Hormuz and wants to charge ships passing through it, which the US opposes.
- Talks are ongoing between Iran and Oman about managing the future use of the strait.
- Since February, 15 ADNOC vessels have been attacked while passing through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions involving the US and Iran.
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