Overview
- The Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, struck Monday, saw a fire and injuries to three Indian workers, according to UAE officials.
- The UAE defense ministry said its air defenses intercepted 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones during the attack and attributed the barrage to Iran.
- Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya military headquarters said it carried out no missile or drone operations against the UAE and rejected the accusation.
- Iranian outlets announced a new “Strait Authority” to issue transit permits and the IRGC circulated a map suggesting control beyond the Strait of Hormuz.
- India condemned the strikes as unacceptable, oil prices jumped about six percent on the news, and OPEC+ approved a 188,000-barrel-per-day output increase for June.