Iran Seizes Container Ship in Strait of Hormuz: Retaliation Sparks Tensions
Iran Seizes Container Ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has taken control of the container ship, MSC Aries, which was travelling through the Strait of Hormuz in April. The ship had a crew of 25 on board at the time of the incident.
Retaliation for Suspected Israeli Strike
This action by Iran comes just days after the country pledged to retaliate following a suspected Israeli attack on its consulate located in Damascus.
What's Next?
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