An oil tanker is sailing in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the 13th (local time). AFP Yonhap News Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) oil tankers were attacked by cruise missiles launched by Iran, causing casualties. Citing a statement from the UAE Ministry of Defense on the 14th (local time), Al Jazeera reported that Iran attacked two UAE oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the waters of Oman with cruise missiles.