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RSS FeedsBritain calls ship seizure `hostile act´ as Iran releases video of capture
(WorldNews Iran)

 
 

21 july 2019 10:20:05

 
Britain calls ship seizure `hostile act´ as Iran releases video of capture
(WorldNews Iran)
 


GENEVA/LONDON: Britain on Saturday denounced Iran´s seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf as a `hostile act` and rejected Tehran´s explanation that it seized the vessel because it had been involved in an accident. Iran´s Revolutionary Guards posted a video online showing speedboats pulling alongside the Stena Impero tanker, its name clearly visible. Troops wearing ski masks and carrying machine guns rappelled to its deck from a helicopter, the same tactics used by British Royal Marines to seize an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar two weeks ago. Friday´s action in the global oil trade´s most important waterway has been viewed in the West as a major escalation after...


 
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