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Iran: We took control of a Emirates ship that killed our fishermen
The Tehran Foreign Ministry said that Emirati Coast Guard vessels had penetrated Iran's territorial waters. It was further reported that Abu Dhabi expressed regret over the incident and offered to pay compensation. Iran was furious at the agreement between the Emirates and Israel and warned of the consequences
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Thursday, August 20, 2020, 1:40 p.m.- Share on Facebook
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Iran said today (Thursday) that it had taken over a ship from the United Arab Emirates, following an incident in which two Iranian fishermen were killed. This is against the background of tensions between the two neighbors in the Gulf, after Tehran was furious about the normalization agreement between Abu Dhabi and Israel.
The Tehran Foreign Ministry said that Emirati Coast Guard vessels had penetrated Iran's territorial waters and that Abu Dhabi had expressed regret over the incident and offered to pay compensation. The ship's crew is held by Iran.
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