Oman confirms tanker boarded off UAE was target of ‘hijacking incident’
by Peter Beaumont and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#5MXG6)
Confirmation comes as British navy says armed group has left Panama-registered Asphalt Princess
Oman has confirmed that a tanker boarded off the coast of the United Arab Emirates by a group of armed men was the target of a hijacking incident".
The incident, involving eight or nine armed men, ended after the group left the ship on Wednesday morning, according to a statement from the British navy.
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