Piracy
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Venezuelan government condemns tanker capture by US
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Venezuelan authorities condemn capture of the next tanker carrying Venezuelan oil and its crew by the United States.
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VIDEO: US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – The United States seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said, escalating US pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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India’s navy rescues pirated Iranian ship in Arabian Sea
TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumitra, which has been deployed in the Gulf of Aden on an anti-piracy operation, rescued a hijacked Iranian vessel on Monday and ensured the release of both crew members and the boat.
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Navy commander slams US support for piracy in region
TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Irani has blamed the United States for an increase in piracy in the region.