UAE Reports Iranian Missile Attack on Two Tankers in Strait of Hormuz, One Crew Member Killed

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense reported that two tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, within Omani territorial waters. The attack resulted in the death of one Indian crew member and injuries to eight others, including four seriously wounded. The Ministry stated it has regained control over the fires on both vessels. It also reserved the right to respond fully to this escalation.