Iran’s IRGC Says It Struck Togo-Flagged Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, the state news agency IRNA reported.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced that they had hit a Togolese-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, claiming that the ship was on fire, AFP reported on Friday, citing a statement published by Iranian state media.
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The Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRG) says that a Togolese oil tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. This is stated in a declaration by the Iranian state news agency IRNA. The Strait of Hormuz is crucial for the global oil trade, but is virtually closed off due to the US war with Iran.
New tension in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced that they had hit a Togolese-flagged oil tanker. Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced today that they had hit a Togolese-flagged oil tanker in a sector of the Strait of Hormuz, in a statement carried by Iran's official IRNA news agency. "The Togolese-flagged tanker Trend was hit and stopped after a fire broke out" on the vessel, according to the text, which refers to …
Iran claims strike on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker sailing under the Togolese flag in the Strait of Hormuz, state news agency IRNA reported. Tehran has imposed an effective blockade of the strait since the United States and Israel struck Iran in late February. The Islamic republic wants to charge tolls for passage, attacking ships it accuses of attempting to circumvent its preferred route. "The Togo-flagged oil tanker 'Trend' had …
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