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Merchant vessel hit by projectile near UAE coast, maritime firm says

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Merchant vessel hit by projectile near UAE coast, maritime firm says
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A merchant vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile near the United Arab Emirates while leaving the Strait of Hormuz, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on…

A merchant vessel was struck by an unidentified projectile near the United Arab Emirates while leaving the Strait of Hormuz, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Thursday.

The vessel was hit on Wednesday about 14 nautical miles northwest of Ras Al-Khaimah, sparking a fire in its engine room, Ambrey said.

No injuries or pollution were reported. The origin of the projectile was not immediately known.

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