An oil slick has been documented washing up on the UAE shoreline, prompting authorities to close beaches in Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al-Khaimah. The spill is linked to a crude oil tanker that reportedly struck an Iranian-laid naval mine near the Strait of Hormuz in early October.
Published on October 25, 2026
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