Gulf Tension: UAE condemns Iranian attack against oil tanker
[49948] Gulf Tension: UAE condemns Iranian attack against oil tanker
The UAE has condemned Iran's Revolutionary Guard following an attack on a tanker belonging to the national oil company ADNOC in the Strait of Hormuz.
Gulf Tension: UAE condemns Iranian attack against oil tanker
Security tension was recorded today (May 4, 2026) in the Strait of Hormuz area, after it was reported that Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked a civilian ship of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).
The United Arab Emirates issued an official condemnation of the event. Kol HaHadashot on 🆃🅴legr🅰️m reported that the UAE condemns the "attack on the civilian ship" attributed to the Revolutionary Guard. This channel maintains a critical stance toward Iran and the Axis of Resistance elements.
The report was verified by several additional channels, including 🎗️Israel News IL🎗️, which noted that "no casualties were reported in the incident." Other sources that reported on the incident include Kan 11 | Arab-Palestinian Desk, 🚨Ongoing Security News🚨, and Roi Kais and Guy Elster.
The event highlights the ongoing tension in the shipping lanes of the Persian Gulf and the open conflict between Iran and the Gulf states, with the UAE choosing to respond publicly to the damage to its national assets.