Twenty-four crew members of an oil tanker named ADALYNN were evacuated by the UAE’s National Coast Guard after it collided with another ship in the Gulf of Oman.
The incident took place 24 nautical miles off the coast of the UAE, with the crew moved to Khorfakkan Port in search and rescue boats.
British maritime security firm Ambrey earlier reported that the cause of the incident was not security related.
UAE air forces respond to more missile threats on Friday
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced early on Friday that air defence systems are responding to missile threats.
UAE air defences intercept 7 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Friday
UAE air defences intercepted 7 ballistic missiles and 27 drones on Friday, a statement from the Ministry of Defence confirmed.
Dubai Health introduce 'Itma’en' service to enhance mental wellbeing and quality of life
Dubai Health, in collaboration with the Community Development Authority (CDA) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), has announced the launch of the 'Itma’en' service, making mental health support freely accessible to citizens, residents, and visitors.
UAE affirms stability and continued humanitarian support for UN
The UAE's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva Jamal Al Musharakh held a number of high-level meetings with senior officials to brief them on the recent escalation in the Arabian Gulf region.
