Maersk Tigris: Iran 'releases' seized cargo ship

Maersk Tigris: Iran 'releases' seized cargo ship
BBC ^ | 2015-05-07 | BBC

Posted on 05/07/2015 1:40:54 AM PDT by WhiskeyX

Iran has released a container ship it seized in the Strait of Hormuz last week, state media report.

A source at Iran's Ports and Maritime Organisation was quoted by the official Iran news agency as saying that the Maersk Tigris "was free to leave".

The Marshall Islands-flagged ship and its crew of 24 were intercepted by Iranian patrol boats on the 28 April.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Egypt; Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: egypt; iran; israel; lebanon; maersktigris; marshallislands; piracy; straitofhormuz; syria; waronterror; yemen

1 posted on 05/07/2015 1:40:54 AM PDT by WhiskeyX

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To: WhiskeyX

Hmmm

2 posted on 05/07/2015 1:45:30 AM PDT by StoneWall Brigade (And I will send fire on Magog- Ezkiel 39:6)

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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

"Death to America!"

3 posted on 05/07/2015 4:23:30 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW!)

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To: WhiskeyX

how much $$$$ did obama pay/promise to iran.......

4 posted on 05/07/2015 9:48:57 AM PDT by zzwhale

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