Dubai: The British Navy warns Tuesday “Potential hijackers’ from a ship off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in Oman’s Bay, without describing the operation of the British British military maritime trade at first warned the ship Tuesday that” an incident is currently underway “off the coast of Fujairah .
A few hours later, they said the incident was “potential piracy ‘.’ ‘They are not complicated.
The 5th fleet based on the US military and the British Ministry of Defense did not immediately return a call to comment.
The Emirati government did not immediately recognize the incident.
Previously, four oil tankers announced around the same time through their automatic identification system tracker that they were “not under command,” According to Marinetraffic.com.
It usually means the ship loses strength and can no longer direct.
One of them will start moving.
Airbus Air Force Royal Oman C-295Mpa, a maritime patrol plane, flew over the area where the ships were, according to data from FlighTradar24.com.
The event came just a few days after a drone crashed into a oil tanker related to a billionaire Israel off coast Oman, killed two crew members.
West blame Iran for the attack, which marks the first attack that has killed civilians in the long years the shadow war targeting commercial vessels in the region.
Iran denies the role of anything in The incident, even though Tehran and his allies militia had used the “suicide ‘drone Similar in previous attacks.
Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom vowed the “collective response ‘for the attack, without describing.
Oman’s Bay approached the Hormuz Strait, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf where a fifth of all the path of the track Ships to take new oil cargo, take supplies or exchange crews.
Since 2019, the waters off Fujairah have seen a series of explosions and piracy.
The US Navy blames Iran for a series of limpet mine attacks on ships that damage tankers.
Also in 2019, Iran seized Stena which was marked by England with July 19 in the Strait of Hormuz when handled from the port of Iran Bandar Abbas to Dubai.
The Raid came after the authorities in Gibraltar, a British region, captured an Iranian supertanker carrying $ 130 million in crude oil with suspicion , it violates European Union sanctions by taking oil to Syria.
Both ships later at Free.
In July last year, a oil t.
Anker who was sought by the US for allegedly avoiding sanctions against Iran was hijacked from Emirati Beach, after the months of tensions between Iran and the US, the ship and his crew ended in Iran, even though Tehran had never recognized the incident.
English Navy Group: ‘Hijack Potential’ ship from the UAE Coast
