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DUBAI – Iran seizes vessel

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have seized a vessel in the Gulf for allegedly smuggling 250,000 litres of diesel fuel to the United Arab Emirates.

IRAN – Stena Impero Soon Released

Iran’s foreign ministry said the British-flagged chemical tanker Stena Impero, which Iran had detained in mid-July, will be released soon.

There has been more drama in the Strait of Hormuz with Iran's coast guard seizing a tugboat allegedly involved in smuggling. Map: Nasa

IRAN – Tugboat seized by Coast Guard

Coast guard officials from Iran seized a boat on Saturday and arrested 12 Filipinos, who they claimed were part of a “fuel-smuggling ring” in the Strait of Hormuz.

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