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Iran seizes Israeli-linked container ship near Strait of Hormuz

Tehran, April 13 (UNI) The Navy of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
The Portuguese-flagged container ship, named MSC Aries, was operated by London-based Zodiac Maritime, a company owned by Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer, the report said.
According to the IRNA, the special forces of the IRGC Navy boarded the vessel through a heliborne operation and then confiscated it.
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