Iran confirms it seized tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Published: 11/15/2025
Iran confirms it seized tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran confirms seizing tanker in Strait of Hormuz for carrying unauthorized cargo. The vessel, Talara, sailing from the UAE to Singapore under the Marshall Islands flag, was approached by IRGC patrol boats. The tanker's sudden course deviation led to its seizure for alleged violations. The incident highlights tensions in the vital shipping route in the Persian Gulf.