UK Warns of Iranian Attempts to Force Ships Into Its Waters

UK Warns of Iranian Efforts to Divert Ships in Persian Gulf
Iranian media has reported that a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf could be taking place this weekend.
Middle East latest: UK warns of Iranian attempts to force ships into its waters
A warning has gone out to seafarers in the Persian Gulf over what appear to be attempts by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to compel ships to enter Iranian waters. While Iran has a history of harassing and impounding vessels,
UK Warns of Iranian Attempts to Bring Ships into its Waters
Asharq Al Awsat A warning has gone out to seafarers in the Arabian Gulf over what appear to be attempts by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to compel ships to enter Iranian waters. A notice from the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center on Friday said that there had been “several incidents involving VHF radio challenges to vessels.
UK warns ships over Iranian attempts to divert vessels into own waters
The incidents are thought to be connected to a large-scale military exercise being carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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