A British warship that defended an oil tanker from Iranian forces but failed to save another has had 115 confrontations with Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Crops in the Persian Gulf ...

Amid rising tensions with the US, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has increased its military presence in the Persian ...

Alter your course to 360 degrees immediately, over.” A nearby British warship advised the tanker to maintain its course, though the Royal Navy vessel was not close enough to offer protection.

Posted on May 17, 2020 DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) – Armed pirates attacked a British-flagged chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden on ... “A coalition warship (also) responded and Stolt Apal has ...

The Iranian navy plans to deploy warships into the Atlantic Ocean ... at the presence of a US Navy aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf. The USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier is currently ...

TASS/. The excessive presence of foreign warships in the Persian Gulf region does not facilitate ease of tensions in the region but works as an additional irritant instead, Russian Foreign ...

(Stringer/Reuters) Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Oman, in coordination with China, will form a joint navy to protect security in the Persian Gulf, Qatar’s Al-Jadid news website announced.

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