Home / News / World News / Article / West Asia war ceasefire strain deepens as drones hit cargo ship off Qatar coast

West Asia war ceasefire strain deepens as drones hit cargo ship off Qatar coast

Qatar and Kuwait said that no casualties were reported from either attack

Listen to this article :
Iranian-flagged tanker MT Sevda after being hit by a US strike. US forces fired on and disabled two Iranian-flagged tankers that attempted to violate the American blockade of Iran’s ports, on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Iranian-flagged tanker MT Sevda after being hit by a US strike. US forces fired on and disabled two Iranian-flagged tankers that attempted to violate the American blockade of Iran’s ports, on Saturday. Pic/AFP

The shaky ceasefire in the Iran war was tested again on Sunday when drones of unclear origin set fire to a cargo ship off Qatar’s coast and entered Kuwaiti airspace before dawn, authorities said.

Qatar and Kuwait said that no casualties were reported from either attack. The events marked the latest threats to a month-old ceasefire, which the Trump administration says remains in effect.

How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

Read Next Story
Scholars recover 42 lost pages of rare Codex H New Testament manuscript

Trending Stories

Latest Photoscta-pos

Latest VideosView All

Latest Web StoriesView All

Mid-Day FastView All

Advertisement