Of now for u. S. Naval vessels to escort commercial ships through the straight. We learned late yesterday that iran tried to shoot down an american drone on two separate occasions in recent days, using surfacetoair missiles. In fact u. S. Central command released this Photo Officials say the unexploded mine removed from one of the tankers is the same type of mine used to attack four oil tankers last month, in the same area. The you arab emirate presented evidence to the u. N. Security council that the attacks were state sponsored. Oil prices increased by about 4 following thursdays tank era tacks, but remained lower than where they were two months ago. G20 ministers meeting in in japan vowed to stabilize the oil market and the u. S. Granted a waiver to iraq to import iranian gas for the next three months but encouraged baghdad to find an alternative. In fact this video released by the u. S. Military claims to show proof of irans involvement in thursdays attacks. Officials say this Iran
they re going to hold them in jail for a year at this investigation continues when they move the 10 from prison to prison, they are going to be kept in four separate prisons, they have to put them in armored riot gear and helmets and vests because crowds outside are trying to attack them, such is the fury here over the shooting of the national hero, ortiz. among the 10, two are suspected of carrying out violent crimes in the u.s. , attempted murders and robberies in both pennsylvania and new york. as far as ortiz goes, he is still recovering in boston. reports say he s been able to sit up, take some steps, eat soup, and watch red sox games, so his life no longer threatened as far as the tourist deaths go, we re up to number eight now of mysterous deaths of american tourists, staying in resorts in the dominican republic. the latest, jake herr and his family coming forward now. he arrived here, a 78-year-old