Iran condemns US seizure of oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
The tanker Skipper was seized in a US Coast Guard raid enforcing sanctions linked to Hezbollah and Iran's IRGC, aiming to disrupt narcotics and illicit oil trade networks.
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The tanker stormed by U.S. soldiers off Venezuela's coast is said to be connected to Hezbollah and Iran. A U.S. court issued the order for enforcement.
‘Act of state piracy’: Iran blasts illegal US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker
Iran condemns the US Navy’s attack on a commercial vessel carrying Venezuelan oil off the coast of the South American country as an “act of state piracy,” warning about the consequences of such coercive measures.
Venezuela Charges Washington With ‘Theft, Piracy’ After Seizure of Oil Tanker
Oil tanker. “DSC00030” by Brian Russell, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. By The Cradle Venezuela has accused the US government of “blatant theft” and “piracy,” following Washington’s seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker off the Latin American co…
Iran and Venezuela are considered allies.
The Iranian diplomat condemned what had happened and stated that the hijacking of ships by the United States violated the fundamental principles of safety in international navigation.
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