UKMTO: Explosion near tanker off Yemen
2026-08-05T17:04:17+00:00
Shafaq News- Aden
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Wednesday it had received a report of an explosion near a tanker 95 nautical miles (176 km) southeast of Aden, a key port city in southern Yemen.
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— UKMTO Operations Centre (@UK_MTO) August 5, 2026
The agency did not identify the tanker or provide details on damage, casualties or the cause of the explosion.
