Tag: Arabian Sea
Israeli-Owned Oil Tanker Attacked by Iran
“We can confirm that both the vessel and crew are safe and proceeding as per planned passage. There is minor damage to the vessel.”
Report: US Navy Seizes Ship with Cache of Weapons Headed for Yemen
The guided-missile cruiser “USS Monterey” found assault weapons, machine guns and sniper rifles on the stateless ship in the Arabian Sea.
US Seizes Iranian Guided Missile Parts Going to Yemen Rebels
The announcement came at about the time Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was meeting in Lisbon, Portugal with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the situation in Iran.
Netanyahu Warns Iran Against Blocking Maritime Oil Route
"If Iran tries to block the Bab-el-Mandeb, I am convinced that it will find itself facing a determined international coalition to prevent this."
Iranian Arms Delivery to Yemen Rebels Intercepted
A "dhow" vessel was caught in the Arabian Sea attempting to smuggle Iranian arms in to Yemeni Houthi rebels.