An Israeli-owned ship was reportedly hit off the coast of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates today . This was reported by the Lebanese broadcaster “Al Mayadeen”, close to the Shiite Hezbollah party , citing “informed sources”. No further details about the event are known.
According to Iranian media, the ship in question is the Israeli-owned freighter Hyperion , but flying the flag of the Bahamas. The news comes a few hours after Iran threatened retaliation against Israel following the sabotage that hit the Natanz nuclear power plant in recent days . Tehran accused Israel of being responsible for sabotaging the nuclear plant. There is currently no confirmation from the Israeli side of the attack on the ship.
