Ship Taken in Gulf of Oman and Heading to Iran, UK Navy Says

Source: Bloomberg Politics · Bias: Center

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A UK naval group reported a commercial vessel was taken by unauthorized personnel at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz and is now bound for Iranian waters, the latest indication of Tehran exerting control on shipping in the region.

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Ship Taken in Gulf of Oman and Heading to Iran, UK Navy Says
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Ship Taken in Gulf of Oman and Heading to Iran, UK Navy Says

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A UK naval group reported a commercial vessel was taken by unauthorized personnel at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz and is now bound for Iranian waters, the latest indication of Tehran exerting control on shipping in the region.