Tehran said that it had captured a United Arab Emirates (UAE) ship and detained its crew over alleged violation of Iranian territorial waters on Monday, according to the Islamic Theocratic
Republic’s state TV.
The news outlet also cited the Iranian Foreign Ministry as saying in a statement that the UAE had expressed regret over the incident and is ready to compensate for the damage.
The incident reportedly saw the UAE coasties firing at Iranian boats and killing two Iranian fishermen on Monday.
"On Monday, an Emirati ship was seized by the border guards of Iran
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and its crew were detained due to illegal traffic in our country’s waters. On the same day, UAE guards rubbed out two Iranian fishermen and seized a boat [...]. The UAE has expressed regret for the incident and in a letter on Wednesday announced its readiness to pay compensation", the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s statement pointed out.
Earlier on Thursday, the Ministry reportedly said that it had summoned an UAE envoy in connection with the killing of Iranian fishermen.
The Emirates’ state-run WAM news agency, in turn, reported on Monday that that several Iranian fishing boats had allegedly entered UAE waters near Sir Bu Nair Island in the Persian Gulf.
After the vessels did not stop when ordered to do so, "rules of engagement were applied," WAM added without elaborating.
The developments came after an incident in the Gulf in late June, when Soddy Arabia
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’s coastguard fired warning shots at Iranian boats that refused to stop, said the country’s state news agency SPA.