Adnoc ship attacks condemned, Centcom denies aircraft carrier deaths, and UAE sends aid to Colombia
The UAE has strongly condemned a hostile Iranian attack on two Adnoc-linked ships as they crossed the Strait of Hormuz. The Foreign Ministry called it a flagrant violation of a UN Security Council resolution protecting freedom of navigation. US Central Command has denied reports from mostly Iranian media outlets that seven Navy personnel died aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. It…
The UAE has vehemently condemned a hostile attack by Iran on two ships owned by Adnoc as they navigated the Strait of Hormuz. This act was labeled by the Foreign Ministry as a blatant disregard for the UN Security Council's resolution safeguarding freedom of navigation.
Contrary to reports from Iranian media, the US Central Command has firmly denied the fatal outcome of seven Navy personnel aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier. This incident follows vague accusations regarding subpar conditions on the carrier, which has been stationed in the Middle East since January.
The United Nations envoy to Yemen has warned that the nation faces its most significant threat of returning to a large-scale conflict since a 2022 ceasefire. This warning emerges as the Houthis intensify their assaults in the Red Sea.
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces announced the capture of the town of Al Kurmuk in Blue Nile state, situated near the borders with Ethiopia and South Sudan. This marks the second town seized by the forces in the region within a week.
In a separate humanitarian effort, the UAE has pledged $10 million in aid to Colombia following a devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake. The relief funds were allocated under President Sheikh Mohamed's directive, reflecting the country's dedication to bolster international relief initiatives.
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