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Iran seizes two Greek tankers amid row over US oil grab

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized two Greek tankers in the Persian Gulf on Friday. The move came just a day after the US reportedly seized the Iranian fuel cargo of a Russian-flagged tanker seized last month by Greece at Washington’s request. The IRGC said in a statement following the operation that the vessels had committed “violations,” without offering further detail.

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Arab News

Iran says forces seize two Greek tankers, Athens protests ‘piracy’

Fri, 2022-05-27 19:45 DUBAI/ATHENS: Iranian forces seized two Greek tankers in the Gulf on Friday, Iranian state media reported, shortly after Tehran warned it would take “punitive action” against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the US from a tanker held off the Greek coast. “The Revolutionary Guards Navy today seized two Greek tankers for violations in Gulf waters,” said a Guards statement, quoted by the state news agency IRNA.…

2 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Gulf News

Iran seizes two Greek tankers amid row over US oil grab

Greece last month impounded Iranian-flagged Pegas with 19 Russian crew members on board

2 years ago·Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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ГОЛОВНА

Iran seizes two Greek tankers: Athens reacted

Greece accused Iran of piracy

2 years ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Al-Monitor

Iran seizes two Greek tankers after US, Greece seize Iranian fuel

The tanker wars between the US and Iran appear to be heating up once again as Vienna talks remain on the rocks.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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i24NEWS

Iran seizes two Greek tankers amid row over US oil grab

The raid marks the first major incident at sea in months

2 years ago

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New Delhi Times

Iran Seizes 2 Greek Tankers Amid Row Over US Oil Grab - New Delhi Times - India Only International Newspaper

Iranian forces seized two Greek tankers in the Gulf on Friday, shortly after Tehran warned it would take “punitive action” against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the Uni…

2 years ago

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