Iranian Gunboat Fires On Tanker

Iranian Gunboat Fires On Tanker


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Iran fired at a tanker traveling through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.

The captain said that no warning was given before the ship was fired on.

CNN reported:

Iranian Revolutionary Guards gunboats fired on a tanker traveling through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to an advisory from the UK Maritime Traffic Organization (UKMTO).

The UKMTO said it had received a direct notification from the tanker captain, who reported “being approached by 2 IRGC gun boats,” some 20 nautical miles (30 kms) off the coast of Oman.

The captain said there had been no radio warning before the ship – whose identity was not disclosed

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