Saudi Arabia says two of its oil tankers were damaged in an apparent sabotage attack in the Gulf of Oman

Fujairah

Strait of Hormuz

A third of all oil at sea is traded through the strait, which Iran has threatened to close

UAE’s foreign ministry said the ships were near the country’s territorial waters, east of the port

Iran

The Gulf

UAE

territorial

waters

Qatar

Dubai

Gulf of

Oman

Abu Dhabi

Oman

UAE

Saudi Arabia

200 km

200 miles

Strait of Hormuz

Iran

A third of all oil at sea is traded through the strait, which Iran has threatened to close

Bahrain

The Gulf

Dubai

Qatar

UAE

territorial waters

Gulf of Oman

Abu Dhabi

Fujairah

UAE’s foreign ministry said the ships were near the country’s territorial waters, east of the port

UAE

Oman

Saudi Arabia

100 km

100 miles