Two UAE-flagged tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in Omani waters. One Indian crew member died and eight others were injured in the missile attacks. The UAE condemned the strike as a grave violation of international law. The incident occurred amid renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran. The United States announced it would resume a naval blockade of Iranian ports.

The United Arab Emirates said that Iran attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one mariner and wounding eight others. The Emirati Defense Ministry said Iran…

The UAE Ministry of Defence said the country retained its full right to respond and take all necessary measures to protect its sovereignty and security.

The attacks came after U.S. Central Command announced that U.S. forces launched another round of strikes against Iran.