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Vessel reported listing off Port Rashid after possible projectile attack

The Master of a tanker reported sighting a vessel listing at anchor roughly 24 nautical miles northwest of Port Rashid, United Arab Emirates, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations. The listing possibly indicates water ingress following a suspected strike by an unknown projectile. Authorities are investigating the incident, and the identity of the vessel and the source of the projectile have not been confirmed.

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WherePort Rashid
25.268, 55.282 ±50 km
First reported46 days ago
Published2026-09-09 09:11 UTC
Sources2
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Reports3Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings, 1 unresolved. A report we could not place either way is not counted as independence.

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Global Event Monitor. Vessel reported listing off Port Rashid after possible projectile attack. 2026-09-09T09:11:58.326Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1645. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-09/attack-southern-arabian-gulf-9c16eaae

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