UK Maritime Trade Operations says ship captains near Ras al Khaimah received VHF broadcasts ordering them to leave anchorages

UK Maritime Trade Operations said several ship masters anchored near Ras al Khaimah in the UAE were directed over VHF broadcast to leave their anchorages, per an advisory. Authorities are investigating and vessels have been asked to report further suspicious activity. The broadcasts follow earlier unconfirmed reports that Iran warned vessels off Ras al Khaimah to move west toward Dubai or risk being hit.

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