The full story of Iran Revolutionary Guards taking control of an Israeli ship in the Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian news agency, IRNA reported that naval forces affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard seized a cargo ship linked to Israel near the Strait of Hormuz.
It was reported, Saturday, that the Revolutionary Guards’ naval special forces took control of a container ship named MCS Aries, carrying out helicopter landing and evacuating personnel on the ship’s deck near the Strait of Hormuz, and the ship has now been directed towards the territorial waters of our country.
The ship that was seized by the Revolutionary Guards had set off from Dubai to the Strait of Hormuz, where it was controlled.
MSC (a cruise line company based in Geneva) confirmed that the Iranian authorities boarded the MSC Aris ship by helicopter while it was passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
The ship has a crew of 25 people on board the ship is communicating closely with the relevant authorities to ensure their safety and the safe return of the ship.
It was reported that the ship that was involved in an accident in the Strait of Hormuz was linked to Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer.
Israeli media confirmed that Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz took control of the ship “MSC Aries”, which flies the Portuguese flag and is owned by Israel.
