Iranian navy seizes Israel-linked container ship amid escalating tensions in Middle East
CNN - 2024-04-13T15:56:50.634Z

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked container ship in a helicopter operation near the Strait of Hormuz, state news agency IRNA reported, with tensions already high after Iran warned it would retaliate for a suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Syria. IRNA reported that Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy seized the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, which is now being “directed back to Iranian territorial waters.” According to IRNA, the vessel is managed by the...

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