Pakistan, May 4 -- The United Arab Emirates has alleged that Iran launched two drones targeting an oil tanker linked to the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident comes amid rising tensions in the strategically important waterway, which handles a significant share of global oil shipments.

According to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the attack involved the use of two drones aimed at the commercial vessel while it was transiting through the Strait of Hormuz. Authorities confirmed that there were no reports of casualties in the incident.

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The UAE strongly condemned the alleged strike, saying that targeting commercial shipping and using t...