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Tensions in Persian Gulf escalate as Iran seizes 2 British oil tankers and capture 23 sailors

Tensions in Persian Gulf escalate as Iran seizes 2 British oil tankers and capture 23 sailors

Tensions in Persian Gulf escalate as Iran seizes two British tankers and capture 23 sailors. On Friday, Iran’s PressTV reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized control of the UK-flagged tanker Stena Impero. Reports then emerged that a second ship, the British-owned tanker Mesdar, had also been taken by …

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