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For first time, IRGC releases video showing seizure of two Greek tankers in Persian Gulf
May 31, 2022 05:38Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has released a video of the recent seizure of two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf over maritime violations.
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Spill from transfer of seized Iran oil alarms Greek environmentalists
May 30, 2022 12:58Local sources in Greece are reporting a growing spill from the country’s transfer of oil from an Iranian tanker seized recently off the Greek coast.
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Greek tankers seized off Iran were carrying 1.8 mln barrels of cargo: Report
May 29, 2022 05:23A report in the Iranian media shows Greek-flagged tankers seized by Iran’s elite military force the IRGC on Friday were carrying around 1.8 million barrels of crude or products.
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Crews of seized Greek tankers not detained, in good health: Iran's PMO
May 29, 2022 05:16Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) says the crews of two Greek oil tankers seized by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the Persian Gulf are not detained but are aboard the vessels and in good health.
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Iran: IRGC detains 2 Greek oil tankers in Persian Gulf over violations
May 27, 2022 17:21Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has detained two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf over violations, in the aftermath of the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker by Greece and the transfer of its oil to the US.
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Iran summons Swiss envoy to protest US seizure of Iranian oil cargo
May 27, 2022 11:17Foreign Ministry on Friday summoned the chargé d'affaires of Switzerland, which represents Washington’s interests in Tehran, to protest the US seizure of Iranian oil cargo from a Russian-operated ship in Greece's territorial waters.
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Iran summons Greek envoy to protest seizure of crude cargo, calls it 'piracy'
May 26, 2022 09:20Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned the Greek chargé d'affaires to protest the seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel and confiscation of crude cargo in the European country's territorial waters.
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Iran urges development of trade ties with Greece
May 15, 2022 08:41Stressing the need to broaden Iran’s economic and trade relations with Greece, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called for plans to immunize the bilateral ties against the influence of the third parties.
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Turkey air force pulls out of NATO’s military exercise in Greece set for next month
May 01, 2022 06:14Turkey will not participate in NATO’s annual drills in Greece next month, security sources say, amid a simmering standoff between Ankara and Athens over sea boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Greece: Thousands march against rising prices
Apr 06, 2022 12:41Thousands of people march in central Athens to denounce "soaring prices" and "low wages," while a 24-hour general strike called by private and public sector unions paralyzes the country.