Iran claims: We intercepted oil tanker after it was involved in a collision
The comments come a day after the US military said it blocked attempts by Iran to seize commercial tankers in international waters.
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Oil tanker suffers engine failure in Suez Canal
Three Egyptian tugboats were deployed to tow the SEAVIGOUR, a Malta-flagged ship, out of the canal.
Satellite photos show: Oil tankers seized by Iran anchored off Strait of Hormuz
Two oil tankers seized by Iran within six days anchored off the coast of one of its key port cities on the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
For the second time in six days: Iran seizes oil tanker in the Gulf
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy craft surround and seize Greek-owned tanker.
Iran airs footage of raid on oil tanker in Persian Gulf
Iran claims the Advantage Sweet ran into another Iranian vessel, leading to its seizure.
Iran seizes oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman
Iran claims the seizure came after an unknown ship collided with an Iranian vessel in the Persian Gulf.
Report: Israeli-owned tanker attacked by Iranian drones in Persian Gulf
Foreign officials say IRGC launched drone towards Israeli-owned tanker. The attack took place last week, there were no injuries.
Officials: Tanker attacked by Iranian drone not Israeli-owned
Israeli officials say Iranian drone attack on tanker near Oman meant to distract from failed assassination in Georgia.
US military says Iran behind attack on Israeli owned tanker
Top American general claims Iran behind drone attack on oil tanker owned by Israeli billionaire.
Israeli-owned oil tanker attacked near Oman
Drone aircraft attacks Israeli-owned tanker off the coast of Oman.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard seizes oil tanker in Persian Gulf
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps captures oil tanker in the Persian Gulf reportedly carrying 11 million liters of oil.
Greece's coast guard seizes Russian oil tanker
Greece’s coast guard has seized a Russian oil tanker as part of European Union sanctions against Russia.
US officials claim Iran seized Vietnamese oil tanker
US officials say Iran seized a Vietnamese-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on October 24 and still holds the vessel.
Iran says it prevented US from 'stealing' oil off Oman coast
Iranian oil tanker is returned to Iran's territorial waters after confrontation with US forces.
US blasts Iran for attack on Israeli-managed oil tanker
Blinken vows 'appropriate response' to Iranian drone attack on Israeli-managed ship which killed two crew members.
Iran releases British flagged oil tanker
The Stena Impero, seized by Iran in July, now 'free to leave', says Iran, ending stand-off with Britain.
US will 'aggressively enforce' sanctions on Iranian tanker
State Department official says US will prevent private sector from assisting Iranian oil tanker traveling through the Mediterranean.
Report: Iranian tanker headed for Syria
Western intelligence sources say tanker filled with Iranian oil is headed towards Syria, in violation of American sanctions.
Iranian oil tanker leaves Gibraltar
Grace 1, now known as the Adrian Darya 1, leaves Gibraltar despite US attempt to recapture the tanker.
Iranian tanker ready to depart Gibraltar
Grace 1, seized over violations of sanctions on Syria, ready to depart Gibraltar despite last-minute effort by US to seize it again.
Report: Gibraltar to release seized Iranian tanker
Sources say Gibraltar will release Iranian oil tanker seized in July for violating sanctions on Syria.
Gibraltar denies it plans to release Iranian tanker
Senior official in Gibraltar says reports in Iran that seized tanker will be released are untrue.
Iran seizes oil tanker near Farsi Island in Persian Gulf
Tehran claims Iraqi tanker was smuggling fuel.
Iran claims to have captured an Iraqi oil tanker
Iraq's oil ministry denies an Iranian claim it seized an Iraqi oil tanker in the Gulf which was smuggling fuel.
Iranian tanker, leaking oil, captured off of Syrian coast
Oil tanker seen leaking oil near Syrian port city captured, is latest proof of Iranian attempts to skirt US sanctions.
Iran: Britain's seizure of oil tanker - a breach of nuclear deal
Iran calls Britain's seizure of an Iranian oil tanker in the Persian Gulf a breach of the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
Iran seizes two British oil tankers
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps seizes British oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz. Britain: This is unacceptable.
Iran seizes foreign oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iranian military ambushes foreign oil tanker carrying 1 million liters of oil, takes 12 crew members into custody.
Gibraltar detains oil supertanker bound for Syria
Attempted delivery to Syria could also be violation of US sanctions on Iranian oil exports.
Pakistan: 153 dead in oil tanker truck explosion
Oil tanker truck overturns on Pakistan highway, explodes in giant ball of fire. Explosion apparently caused after someone lit a cigarette.
Israelis Tried to Buy Crude from Rebels?
Two Israelis questioned in Cyprus in connection with an an oil tanker loaded from a rebel-held port in Libya.
US Destroyer Collides w/ Oil Tanker in Gulf
A US guided missile destroyer collided Sunday with an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, the US Navy said in a statement. No one was injured.
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