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Vessel hijacked off Yemen as satellite images show Iranian missile hit US Patriot bat
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Key Points:
- A chemical tanker named ASANA was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen while en route to Bosaso, Somalia, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency and security sources.
- Satellite images released by Soar Atlas reveal damage to U.S. military assets, including a Patriot air defense system at Erbil International Airport in Iraq and three buildings at the Zayed military complex in Abu Dhabi, following missile strikes.
- Imagery also shows significant damage to Iran's underground Air Force base Oghab 44 in Hormozgan province, with multiple impact sites on taxiways and infrastructure, highlighting the strategic nature of the facility housing fighter jets, bombers, and drones.
- Additional strikes have caused damage to buildings and an observation tower at the port of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, indicating continued military confrontations in the region.
