Iran has confirmed the seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. State media reported the tanker was taken because it was carrying an illegal consignment.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Saturday confirmed seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz over violations including carrying an illegal consignment, state media reported.
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