Iran detained a tanker in the Persian Gulf

It is reported by Press TV.

# Iran's coast guard seizes a vessel for smuggling fuel in the #PersianGulf, detains its 12 crew members from the # Philippinespic.twitter.com / WXjPmfqMz2

According to the channel, the detained crew members are Filipinos.

Earlier, Iran released seven crew members of the Stena Impero tanker, including five Indian citizens, one Latvian citizen and one Russian.

According to the Russian embassy, ​​after the liberation, all seven arrived in Dubai.

July 19, Iran detained the Stena Impero tanker in the Strait of Hormuz under the flag of the United Kingdom, on board of which were 23 crew members, including three Russians.