Local News from Friday, August 14th, 2026

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has confirmed that two of its vessels were attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday evening.

Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has announced an urgent humanitarian response plan worth $10 million for communities affected by the earthquake in Colombia.

Dubai Humanitarian has facilitated a new air bridge to deliver urgently needed humanitarian supplies to Gaza.