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Iran denounces Greek seizure of Iranian ship as ‘maritime piracy’
Iran’s foreign ministry called the seizure of the ship an act of international piracy
May 25, 2022
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Iranian tanker formerly impounded by Greece docks in Syria
The arrival of the Iranian fuel at the port of Baniyas comes as Syria faces severe energy shortages
Dec 03, 2022
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Greece returns Iranian crude oil illegally seized by the US
The Iranian embassy in Athens revealed that the stolen cargo will soon be on its way back to Iran
Aug 13, 2022
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Greece to return Iranian crude oil cargo stolen by the US
The Supreme Court of Greek ruled against a US-driven appeal to block the return of the stolen cargo to Iran
Jul 28, 2022
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Greece transports Iranian oil tanker to new port weeks after court ordered its release
The Iranian-flagged Lana was carrying 115,000 tons of oil before it was seized by Greece under US pressure
Jul 03, 2022
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US navy claims warships in Strait of Hormuz ‘harassed’ by IRGC speedboats
Over the past year, the IRGC has stepped up efforts to stop the theft of Iranian oil in the high seas, including attempts by the US navy
Jun 21, 2022
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IMO to discuss Washington seizure of Iranian oil on the high seas
An IMO official affirmed that the organization is opposed to any violation of maritime safety
Jun 08, 2022
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IAEA holds board meeting amid concerns of ‘anti-Iran’ resolution
Iran has warned the UN nuclear watchdog to be wary of Israeli attempts to influence its decision-making
Jun 06, 2022
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Greek environmentalists condemn oil spill caused by US theft of Iranian oil
The spill was caused by the 'non-standard' transfer of oil from an Iranian oil tanker into a vessel that later set off for the US
May 30, 2022
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Iran seizes vessel carrying 106,500 liters of smuggled fuel
This comes just a few days after the US illegally seized the oil cargo aboard an Iranian tanker impounded by Greece
May 30, 2022
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Tehran says crew of seized oil ships have not been detained
Iran seized two Greek-flagged oil tankers in retaliation for the theft of an oil shipment by the US in coordination with Greece
May 29, 2022
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BREAKING: Iran seizes two Greek-flagged oil tankers in the Persian Gulf
The US navy says they are 'looking into the incident,' which came in retaliation for the theft of Iran's oil cargo by Greece and the US
May 27, 2022
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Iran summons Swiss envoy to condemn Washington’s theft of oil cargo
Iran described the seizure of its oil tanker as 'maritime piracy'
May 27, 2022
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US seizes Iranian oil from tanker impounded by Greece: Report
Tehran formally denounced the seizure of the ship, calling the action 'maritime piracy'
May 26, 2022
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Second oil ship seized by Saudi Arabia arrives in Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition has continuously seized UN-authorized ships carrying fuel and goods sent to assist the dire humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Apr 04, 2022
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Yemeni officials accuse Saudi-backed mercenaries of blocking fuel from reaching Sanaa
Yemen is currently suffering from a nationwide fuel shortage due to a Saudi-led coalition blockade on the country
Mar 25, 2022
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UPDATE: Ansarallah claims responsibility for airstrikes on Saudi Arabia’s commercial hub
This marks the second time in a week that Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure has come under attack by Yemen
Mar 25, 2022
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Saudi-led coalition seizes new fuel tanker bound for Yemen
Aid organizations say the continued confiscation of ships by the Saudi-led coalition is worsening the humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Mar 22, 2022
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Iraq’s Silk Road: Port and canal project set to transform Baghdad’s geopolitical clout
Iraq’s two ambitious trade corridor projects present an opportunity for a beleaguered Baghdad to enhance its geopolitical status and establish economic independence.
Jan 31, 2023
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Why is Egypt’s Navy commanding a NATO-led coalition in the Red Sea?
In recent years Egypt has been developing and strengthening its navy in and around the Red Sea, but this is arguably part of a broader US strategy for the region.
Jan 23, 2023
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Time for Palestine to claim its stolen gas
Hezbollah has threatened Israel with war if Lebanon is not allowed to exploit its share in the Karish gas field. Now, the Palestinian resistance may do the same over their “stolen gas” off the Gaza Strip.
Jul 22, 2022
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Greece releases Iran’s illegally confiscated oil cargo
The head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) stated that the tanker will not leave for Iran until all the looted oil is loaded onto their ship
Jun 28, 2022
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Greece overturns decision to confiscate Iranian oil tanker
Athens ordered the release of the ship and its cargo on 14 June, despite sustained US efforts to block the release
Jun 14, 2022
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Washington sets up new Red Sea task force to improve ties with Gulf nations
The task force will allegedly prevent 'arms smuggling' to the Ansarallah resistance movement, which has recently launched precise retaliatory strikes against the KSA and UAE
Apr 14, 2022
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Iran, Russia, China begin joint naval drills in the Indian Ocean
This is the third joint naval exercise carried out between the three powerhouse states
Jan 21, 2022
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Iran releases oil tanker seized by the IRGC last month
The MV Sothys sparked a dramatic confrontation between the IRGC and the US Navy in the Gulf of Oman last month
Nov 10, 2021
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An American ploy to pump stolen Palestinian gas into Lebanese homes?
The American offer to supply Lebanon's energy needs via an Arab Pipeline through Egypt, Jordan and Syria has one glaring downside. It will likely be Israeli gas lighting up Lebanon's grids.
Oct 13, 2021
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Former Turkish Black Sea Commander: Erdogan is bartering away Turkey’s national interests
Turkey's former Black Sea Commander, Rear Admiral Türker Ertürk, tells us why his country's policies in Cyprus, Libya, Afghanistan and West Asia are so erratic – for one, President Erdogan's "outdated ideology" and its servile need to placate the West to the detriment of Turkish national interests.
Aug 10, 2021
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