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UAE blames Iran after tankers attacked in Strait of Hormuz

The UAE's Foreign Ministry attributed attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz to Iran, calling them a violation of maritime freedom principles.

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Tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE's Foreign Ministry blamed Iran for the attacks. The ministry characterised the incidents as a flagrant violation of United Nations principles regarding freedom of navigation.

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UAE blames Iran after tankers attacked in Strait of Hormuz

The UAE's Foreign Ministry blamed the attacks on Iran and said they were a “flagrant violation” of the United Nations' principles of freedom of navigation.

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