Iran has confirmed that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy seized on Monday a South Korean-flagged ship in the Persian Gulf. Iran claims the tanker was seized over environmental hazards.
According to the Tasnim News Agency, which has close ties to the IRGC, the Iranian forces seized the ship in the Persian Gulf due to...
Iran Confirms IRGC Seizes South Korean-Flagged Ship
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