Iran forces Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship to Iranian port: US officials
Iranian warships regularly conduct military drills in the Strait of Hormuz -- where a third of the world's traded oil supplies pass through the narrow sea passage (AFP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)/ Washington (AFP) - Iranian naval ships fired across the bow of a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, and forced it to head to Iranian territory, US defense officials said. At least five Iranian ships demanded that the Maersk Tigris, which had no Americans on board, head to Larak Island. The cargo ship's captain ...
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