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US-Iran ceasefire under strain as Gulf states report drone attacks

Al Jazeera · May 10, 2026, 12:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • Drone hits cargo ship off Qatar’s coast, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates repel attacks.
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  • Qatar said on Sunday that a drone struck a cargo ship in Qatari waters, sparking a fire, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates said they repelled drone attacks.

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Drone hits cargo ship off Qatar’s coast, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates repel attacks.

xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo. A woman walks past a large tiled image of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran on May 9, 2026 [Atta Kenare/AFP]By Al Jazeera Staff and APPublished On 10 May 202610 May 2026A fragile ceasefire in the US-Israel war on Iran is coming under growing strain as several Gulf countries have reported drone attacks.

Qatar said on Sunday that a drone struck a cargo ship in Qatari waters, sparking a fire, while Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates said they repelled drone attacks.

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