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Video Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)

Posted on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021By Editor

Iran’s raid on an oil tanker resulted in an incredibly close encounter between its gunboats and a U.S. Navy destroyer. … Read More >Video Shows U.S. Destroyer’s Very Intimate Standoff With Iranian Vessels Over Seized Oil Tanker (Updated)

Iranian military ‘foils’ US attempt to seize tanker in Sea of Oman

Posted on November 4, 2021November 4, 2021By Editor

Iran has confirmed that its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has foiled an attempt by American forces to intercept an oil tanker, and that the vessel is now back in Iranian waters. … Read More >Iranian military ‘foils’ US attempt to seize tanker in Sea of Oman

Indonesia navy impounds tanker over allegations of stealing some 300,000 barrels of oil from Cambodia

Posted on August 29, 2021August 29, 2021By Editor

The Indonesia navy’s First Fleet commander announced on Wednesday that it has seized a tanker and detained its crew over the alleged theft of around 300,000 barrels of crude oil from Cambodia’s reserves. … Read More >Indonesia navy impounds tanker over allegations of stealing some 300,000 barrels of oil from Cambodia

Israeli PM warns that state can ‘act alone’ against Iran following deadly attack on oil tanker

Posted on August 14, 2021August 14, 2021By Editor

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has said Israel is able to “act alone” against Iran, following a fatal attack on an oil tanker which Tel Aviv, the US and UK claim was carried out by Tehran. … Read More >Israeli PM warns that state can ‘act alone’ against Iran following deadly attack on oil tanker

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US Reportedly Monitoring Iranian Warships Suggested as Destined for Venezuela in ‘Provocative Move’

Posted on June 7, 2021June 7, 2021By Editor

Iran and Venezuela, two nations that have been shackled by Washington’s sanctions, have sought to deepen their decades-long relationship, with Iran’s shipments of gasoline to the struggling South American nation hailed by President Nicolás Maduro last year as an example of “the brotherhood of free peoples”. … Read More >US Reportedly Monitoring Iranian Warships Suggested as Destined for Venezuela in ‘Provocative Move’

US makes $110mn by selling seized crude, allegedly Iranian, report suggests

Posted on June 2, 2021June 2, 2021By Editor

The US government has reportedly made around $110 million by selling off 2 million barrels of crude oil which it seized along with a tanker off the coast of the UAE after alleging that the product was Iranian. … Read More >US makes $110mn by selling seized crude, allegedly Iranian, report suggests

‘We don’t know who did it, but Israel will be taught a lesson,’ Iranian army chief warns after oil tanker attack

Posted on April 25, 2021By Editor

Iran’s Armed Forces chief, Mohammad Bagheri, stopped short of directly blaming Israel for Saturday’s attack on an Iranian oil tanker off Syria, but has threatened the Jewish state with an unspecified response. … Read More >‘We don’t know who did it, but Israel will be taught a lesson,’ Iranian army chief warns after oil tanker attack

‘DRONE ATTACK’ leaves Iranian tanker ablaze off Syrian coast – reports

Posted on April 25, 2021April 25, 2021By Editor

A suspected drone attack left an oil tanker ablaze off the coast of Syria, the country’s state media said. The tanker was reportedly of Iranian origin. … Read More >‘DRONE ATTACK’ leaves Iranian tanker ablaze off Syrian coast – reports

Detained South Korean tanker released from Iran’s custody, Seoul says

Posted on April 11, 2021April 11, 2021By Editor

Iranian authorities have released a detained South Korean chemical tanker and its captain, Seoul’s Foreign Ministry said, after Tehran called on the country to release billions in assets frozen under American sanctions. … Read More >Detained South Korean tanker released from Iran’s custody, Seoul says

Israel Behind ‘Dozens’ of Attacks on Iranian Ships Which Have Cost Tehran ‘Billions,’ Report Claims

Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021By Editor

Already hostile relations between Tehran and Tel Aviv took a turn for the worse in recent weeks amid back-and-forth claims about attacks on one another’s commercial vessels. Last week, US media reported that at least a dozen Iranian cargo ships, most of them carrying oil supplies to Syria, were targeted by Israel over a two-year period. … Read More >Israel Behind ‘Dozens’ of Attacks on Iranian Ships Which Have Cost Tehran ‘Billions,’ Report Claims