The United Arab Emirates has temporarily closed one of its beaches after seeing oil slicks.
One of the beaches of the United Arab Emirates was closed due to oil spills.
The municipality of Khor Pekan, the main port of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, announced that the closure of Lulua Beach is temporary.
Agence France-Presse quoted an environmental researcher at the Dutch PAX Institute as saying that satellite images on Sunday showed a crude oil spill in the waters off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates.
As the conflict between Iran and America continues, oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, adjacent to this area, are constantly targeted for ground attack.