# Massive oil slick seen weeks after tanker struck off UAE’s coast

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-24T04:48:40+00:00
- Category: World
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- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/massive-oil-slick-seen-weeks-after-tanker-struck-off-uae-s-coast-671939/

An oil spill off the UAE coast has prompted beach closures after a vessel reportedly hit a naval mine in early October.

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