Iran attacks vessel in Strait of Hormuz, says UAE
India, Aug. 9 -- A vessel owned by Abu Dhabi's state-owned ADNOC oil and gas company was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, Emirati authorities said. The Foreign Ministry said Iran fired the missile as part of attacks on commercial shipping.
ADNOC said in a statement that there were no casualties following the attack early on Saturday. The company said over a dozen of its vessels have been attacked by missiles and drones while passing through the strait since the United States and Israel launched the war on Iran in February. One crew member has been killed and 20 others wounded, it said.
ADNOC didn't elaborate on where the attack took place or on any damage.
Later, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said a...
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