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Cargo ship from Abu Dhabi hit by drone near Qatar coast

Source: Gulf News
Category: General
Region: General
Published: May 10, 2026 at 10:57

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Limited fire breaks out onboard vessel before crew brings situation under control Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that a commercial cargo vessel in the country's territorial waters-northeast of Mesaieed Port-coming from Abu Dhabi, was targeted by a drone on Sunday morning. The incident resulted in a limited fire onboard the vessel, with no reported injuries, the ministry said in a statement on X. The vessel continued its journey toward Mesaieed Port after the fire was brought under control, the ministry said, stressing that the necessary measures were taken, and coordination was carried out with the relevant authorities. Related Stories UAE air defences intercept two Iranian drones today Abu Dhabi Police expand AI-driven policing solutions UAE, Estonia FMs discuss Iran attacks and Gulf tensions UAE and Lebanese presidents discuss regional stability

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