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Iranian cruise missiles hit UAE tankers Al Bahyah and Mombasa B; one dead

2026-07-14 · shipping

The UAE said Iranian cruise missiles struck the tankers Al Bahyah and Mombasa B in the southern Hormuz corridor through Omani waters, killing an Indian crew member aboard the Mombasa B and injuring eight, four seriously. The strike came in the early hours of 14 July UTC (evening of 13 July US time). The IRGC said it had disabled two supertankers it accused of ignoring warnings, and the chemical tanker Stolt Magnesium was also attacked the same day northeast of Qalhat.

Brent next close +2.5% · +7 days +15.0% · transits 8.9 → 4.3 per day

Sources

The National · Al Arabiya · The Maritime Executive

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