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Iran seizes second oil tanker as tensions mount in Persian Gulf

  • Iranian attack boats seized an oil tanker in Middle Eastern waters on Wednesday
  • The US Navy shared a video of the incident showing the boats swarm the vessel
  • This is the second time in less than a week that Iranian forces intercepted an international ship
  • The tanker was forced into Iran's territorial waters off the southern port city of Bandar Abbas
  • Western militaries have carried out several raids of boats attempting to smuggle weapons from Iran to a brutal proxy war in Yemen
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