territorial waters
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It extends into the territorial waters of Oman and the UAE.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A vessel was reported as taken by “unauthorized personnel” off the coast of the United Arab Emirates and subsequently headed toward Iranian territorial waters, according to U.K.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Greek military experts will look at establishing the drone's possible purpose and whether it ended up in Greek territorial waters owing to a technical failure, or the loss of communication with its control centre.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
China says it is acting inside its territorial waters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
It was the practice of our destroyers to spread out on nearing territorial waters, sweep in and drive the trawlers out, and then reassemble with their captures at an appointed spot.
From The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War by Knight, E. F. (Edward Frederick)
