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Published 04 May, 2026 04:34pm

UAE says Iran fired drones at ADNOC oil tanker in Hormuz

The UAE has said that Iran fired two drones at a tanker affiliated with its state oil company ADNOC in the Strait of Hormuz, condemning the attack, AFP reports.

“Targeting commercial shipping and using the Strait of Hormuz as a tool of economic coercion or blackmail represents acts of piracy by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps,” the foreign ministry said, adding there were no injuries.

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