“But if it’s determined, after they are debriefed and interviewed, that their entry [into Iranian waters] was for intelligence gathering or irrelevant action, definitely the authorities will take the necessary measures.”
They tortured Amir Hekmati into admitting he was a spy.
I am just livid and sick over this.
Not to worry. They are being treated with “Islamic compassion.”
From NYT:
But a spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Brig. Gen. Ramezan Sharif, was quoted Wednesday morning in the Iranian news media as saying that talk of an immediate release was “speculation.†He said an “investigation†was underway and that “talks†were being held with the sailors, suggesting that they were being interrogated.
Iran Reports Removing Core From ReactorJAN. 11, 2016
General Sharif said the sailors were being held under good conditions and treated with “Islamic compassion.â€