# Tug attacked northeast of Khor Fakkan in UAE, one injured — UKMTO

https://mins.news/en/item/104923

- TASS, 2026-10-18 07:26 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2203693

> Two unidentified projectiles struck a southbound tug northeast of Khor Fakkan in the UAE, injuring one person, the UK Maritime Trade Operations Centre said. The vessel’s name and port of registry were not disclosed.

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