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Iran detains vessel after alleged US port calls and violations

25 April 2026 09:40

Iran said it detained the vessel EPAMINODES on April 22 on suspicion of cooperation with the US military.

According to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps channel, the vessel had allegedly made repeated calls at US ports over the past six months, ignored warnings, and violated maritime navigation rules.

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