A U.K.-flagged tanker detained for two months by Iran has sailed away, providing rare relief amid escalating Persian Gulf tensions
A British-flagged tanker seized by Iran on alleged maritime violations two months ago sailed away from the Islamic Republic on Friday, its owner said, providing some rare relief from escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf after an attack on Saudi oil facilities.
Iran had said Monday the Stena Impero, which is owned by Sweden’s Stena Bulk, was free to leave, ending a monthslong standoff with the U.K. Iranian forces commandeered the vessel in July on accusations that it broke international maritime rules in the region. Stena...
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