Thursday, July 20, 2023

US Oil Companies Afraid Of Tehran Retaliation If They Unload Iranian Oil From A Seized Iranian Tanker

This undated file picture shows Greek tanker Suez Rajan. The vessel is now sitting off the coast of Texas, the United States, with at least 800,000 barrels of seized Iranian oil.  

Reuters: Iran warns against unloading Iranian oil from seized tanker 

Iran would retaliate against any oil company unloading Iranian oil from a seized tanker, the Revolutionary Guards’ navy commander Alireza Tangsiri said on Thursday, according to state media.

In April, the US confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker at sea in a sanctions enforcement operation, according to a maritime security firm. 

Tangsiri added that Tehran would hold Washington responsible for allowing the unloading of the tanker’s content.  

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 US Oil Companies Afraid Of Tehran Retaliation If They Unload Iranian Oil From A Seized Iranian Tanker

IRGC Navy commander warns against unloading Iranian oil from seized tanker -- Press TV (Iran)

Oil Companies Warned against Unloading Iranian Oil from Seized Tanker -- Tasnim News Agency (Iran)  

IRGC Navy warns against unloading Iran oil from seized tanker -- MEHR News Agency (Iran)  

Iranian Oil Stolen by the US Stuck on a Tanker Off the Coast of Texas -- Antiwar.com

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The US is in the business of pirating now. What would the NATO sock puppet cheerleaders say if it were Russia doing this? God only knows.