Several Iranian fishermen missing after drone attack on fishing boats in Persian Gulf
A drone strike hit two fishing vessels near Iran's Larak Island and Bandar Kargan on Monday night, leaving multiple fishermen unaccounted for.
A drone attack targeted two fishing boats in waters near Iran's Larak Island and Bandar Kargan in the Persian Gulf on Monday night, according to Mehr News. The strike left a number of fishermen missing, though the agency did not specify how many.
No immediate claim of responsibility for the attack was reported, and further details about casualties or the condition of the vessels were not available.
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- Several Iranian fishermen missing after drone attack on boats — Mehr News (Iran)
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