Jebel Ali
Fiery explosion erupts on ship at major global port in Dubai
A fiery explosion erupted on a container ship anchored in Dubai at one of the world's largest ports late on July 7, authorities said, sending tremors across the commercial hub of the United Arab Emirates.
There were no immediate reports of casualties, and it was unclear what triggered the blast.
Huge fireball in the sky: A powerful explosion shook the windows in Dubai VIDEO/PHOTO
According to the first and unconfirmed information, the detonation was heard in the oil tanker in the port of Jebel Ali, "Blic" reported.
BREAKING: Large explosion at the Port of Jebel Ali in Dubai, cause unknown pic.twitter.com/8ErwMUxgPS
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