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Drone targets commercial cargo vessel in Qatar's territorial waters: Ministry
No injuries reported as fire brought under control: Qatar Ministry of Defence
Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that a commercial cargo vessel in the country's territorial waters, northeast of Mesaieed Port and coming from Abu Dhabi, was targeted by a drone on Sunday morning.
The incident resulted in a limited fire onboard the vessel, with no reported injuries, the ministry said in a statement on X.
The vessel continued its journey toward Mesaieed Port after the fire was brought under control, the ministry said, stressing that the necessary measures were taken and coordination was carried out with the relevant authorities.