Iran claims US seized a tanker carrying Iran's oil in Sea of Oman and transferred its oil to another one, subsequently Iran moved it back to their waters, journalist Khaasteh
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- "Iran claims US seized a tanker carrying Iran's oil in Sea of Oman and transferred its oil to another one, taking it to unknown destination, but IRGC conducted a heliborne operation on the second tanker and moved it back to Iran waters. Then US forces chased the tanker, but failed."
- "Iran claims American forces have then sent several choppers and warships to chase the tanker and block it, but finally it safely entered Iran waters"
- Encounter happened a "little while ago, and the US vessel has left"