Iran seizes 'foreign vessel' smuggling fuel: state media

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Last Updated : Aug 04 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

Iranian naval forces have seized a "foreign vessel" in the Gulf, state news agency IRNA reported Sunday, in what would be the country's third such seizure in a month.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' "naval forces have seized a foreign vessel carrying 700,000 litres of smuggled fuel around Farsi island", the agency said, quoting a statement from the Guards.

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First Published: Aug 04 2019 | 3:00 PM IST

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