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Projectile event in 35 nautical miles north of Jebel Ali area, United Arab Emirates on Thu 12th March 2026

12th March 2026

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UKMTO reports that a ship has been struck by a missile 35 nautical miles north of Jebel Ali, UAE. A small fire has broken out, however all crew are safe. This occurred at the same time as an Iranian ballistic missile attack on Al-Dhafra Air Base near Abu Dhabi, UAE.

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United Arab Emirates (ARE)

( 35 nautical miles north of Jebel Ali area )

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