Fars News has published footage it says shows Iranian forces stopping an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz…

Armed Conflict · 2026-10-05 18:53:55 UTC · Iran

Fars News has published footage it says shows Iranian forces stopping an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. The outlet claims the vessel was seized for violating maritime regulations and ignoring warnings.

Source: @Open Source Intel

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