Iranian lawmaker says explosions at UAE port show Gulf security is fragile

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GENEVA: A senior Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday (May 12) that explosions near Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates showed that the security ...

GENEVA: A senior Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday that explosions near Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates showed that the security of Gulf states is fragile.

"The explosions of Fujairah showed that the security of the south of the Persian Gulf is like glass," Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, head of parliament’s national security committee, wrote on his Twitter account.On Sunday , the UAE Foreign Ministry said four commercial vessels were targeted by"sabotage operations" near the territorial waters of the United Arab Emirates without causing casualties.

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