technologyAug 14, 2026
Ship of UAE company ADNOC attacked while crossing Strait of Hormuz
According to a report by WAM, no one was injured in the attack
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- worldAug 14, 2026
UAE's ADNOC says one of its vessels came under attack while transiting Hormuz
CAIRO, Aug 15 - UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Saturday that one of its vessels came under attack while transiting the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier, the Emirati state news agency WAM reported.
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worldAug 14, 2026UAE condemns attack on two vessels in Hormuz strait
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worldAug 14, 2026UAE accuses Iran of attacks on two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz
No injuries were reported in the attack, which the UAE called 'piracy' and a threat to global energy security.
Al Jazeera
technologyAug 13, 2026Two Emirati vessels come under attack in Strait of Hormuz
No one was injured in the incident
TASS- worldAug 13, 2026
UAE says Iran attacked two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz; no injuries
Aug 13 - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said two of its vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening, with no injuries reported, as the United Arab Emirates accused Iran of carrying out…
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