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UAE says Iran hit two of its tankers, killing one crew member

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The defense ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said Monday Iranian forces targeted a pair of its tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one crew member. The UAE Ministry of Defence wrote on social platform X Iranian cruise missiles hit the country’s Mombasa and Al Bahiyah tankers, which we…

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    U.S. launches attacks on Iran as Tehran retaliates against UAE tankers, Bahrain (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    This frame grab taken from AFPTV video footage on July 12, 2026 shows cargo ships anchoring near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan.

  2. Jonesboro Sun

    UAE Defense Ministry says Iran attacks 2 tankers in strait near Oman's coast, killing 1 person and wounding 8 others (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    UAE Defense Ministry says Iran attacks 2 tankers in strait near Oman's coast, killing 1 person and wounding 8 others.

  3. Jonesboro Sun

    UAE says Iran attacked two tankers in strait, killing and injuring crewmembers (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    The United Arab Emirates’ Defense Ministry said early Tuesday that Iran attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one mariner and wounding eight others. The Emirati Defense Ministry said Iran launched two cruise missiles at the tankers Mombasa…

  4. Washington Examiner

    One dead after Iran attacks two tankers in Strait of Hormuz, UAE says (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The United Arab Emirates‘s Defense Ministry said Iran attacked two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iran, killing one mariner and wounding at least eight others. The ministry said Iran launched two cruise missiles at the tankers Mombasa and Al Bahiyah, setting both …

  5. The Hill

    UAE says Iran hit two of its tankers, killing one crew member (opens The Hill)

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    The defense ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said Monday Iranian forces targeted a pair of its tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one crew member. The UAE Ministry of Defence wrote on social platform X Iranian cruise missiles hit the country’s Mombasa and Al Bahiyah tankers, which we…

  6. The Guardian

    Middle East crisis live: US strikes Iran for third consecutive night; UAE says Tehran has hit tankers in strait of Hormuz (opens The Guardian)

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    Just before the latest strikes Trump said Iran would be hit ‘very hard’; UAE says Iranian cruise missiles hit two oil tankers in strait, killing a crew member and wounding eight US launches third night of strikes on Iran as Trump announces Hormuz blockade Resurgent oil and fuel prices could cement a…

  7. The Kyiv Independent

    Ukrainians injured in Iranian strikes on tankers in Strait of Hormuz, UAE says (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    Iranian cruise missiles struck two Emirati tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one crew member and injuring eight, including two Ukrainians, the Emirati Defense Ministry reported.

  8. Al-Monitor

    UAE says Iranian missiles struck oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz, one sailor killed (opens Al-Monitor)

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    (Changes spelling of tanker in bullet and paragraph 2 to Al Bahyah to conform to ADNOC L&S spelling) By Enas Alashray DUBAI, July 14 (Reuters) - One Indian crew member was killed and eight others were wounded when two Emirati oil tankers were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz…

  9. The Western Journal

    Iran Purposely Targets UAE Oil Tankers in Fatal Strike, Calls Ships 'Non-Compliant' (opens The Western Journal)

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    Iran attacked two tankers belonging to the United Arab Emirates on Monday as conflict reignited across the Middle East. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it attacked two “non-compliant” ships, […]

  10. Breitbart News

    Iran Launches Deadly Attacks on Civilian Ships, Killing Indian Crewman (opens Breitbart News)

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    Iran launched cruise missiles at two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, killing one crew member and wounding eight others.

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