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Iran Seizes Two Ships

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

September 14, 2023

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Naval forces of Iran's Revolutionary Guards have in recent days seized two Panama-flagged ships smuggling a total of 1.5 million liters of fuel, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday.

The two ships had 37 crew members in all from various countries, and were seized on their way out of Iran, it added.


(Reuters - Reporting by Elwely Elwelly; editing by Mark Heinrich)

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