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On August 4, multiple media outlets reported there had been an attempted hijacking of a Panama-flagged ship transiting the Gulf of Oman that had occurred the previous day. The ship, an asphalt-hauling cargo vessel known as the Asphalt Princess, was traveling from the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates when it reportedly was boarded by eight or nine armed individuals near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. According to The Drive news site, British Royal Navy authorities reported the incident as a non-piracy" incident
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