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'Hijack' of ship off UAE over, says UK agency


Hijack of ship off UAE over, says UK agency
Hijack of ship off UAE over, says UK agency
Israeli-linked Japanese-owned tanker MT Mercer Street, off the port of the Gulf Emirate of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates AFP/Karim SAHIB
04 Aug 2021 08:21PM
(Updated: 04 Aug 2021 08:37PM)
DUBAI: The suspected hijacking of a ship in the Gulf of Oman has ended and the vessel is safe, a UK maritime security agency said on Wednesday (Aug 4), days after a deadly attack on a tanker in the region.
Boarders have left the vessel. Vessel is safe. Incident complete, United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) tweeted, without elaborating. ....

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U.S. Says Iran Believed Behind Hijacking Of Vessel In Gulf Of Oman


U.S. Says Iran Believed Behind Hijacking Of Vessel In Gulf Of Oman
RFE
05 Aug 2021, 06:45 GMT+10
The United States said that it believes Iranian forces hijacked the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess tanker in the Gulf of Oman but is not in a position to confirm.
We can confirm that personnel have left the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess, this commercial vessel that was seized yesterday. We believe that these personnel were Iranian, but we re not in a position to confirm this at this time, State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters on August 4.
The British Navy s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations on August 4 said the hijackers who boarded the Asphalt Princess off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) had left the vessel, without elaborating. ....

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Suspected Hijacking Reported In Persian Gulf; Iran Denies Involvement


Suspected Hijacking Reported In Persian Gulf; Iran Denies Involvement
RFE
04 Aug 2021, 16:15 GMT+10
The British Navy reported the potential hijack of a ship off the coast of the United Arab Emirates on August 3, days after a suspected Iranian attack on another tanker left two dead.
Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) denied that its forces or allies were behind any incident off the U.A.E., which maritime security sources reported involved the Panama-flagged Asphalt Princess.
Any incident is an attempt by Western countries and Israel to prepare the public opinion of the international community for hostile action against Iran, the IRGC said in a statement run on state media. ....

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