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Iranian Military Vessel Damaged In Mine Attack

April 07 2021

Israel

A cargo ship linked to the Iranian military has been damaged in a mine attack in the Red Sea, reports the New York Times.

On Tuesday, the Saviz, a cargo ship modified for military use, suffered minor damage from an explosion.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry confirmed the incident on Wednesday but did not comment on the vessel's alleged connection to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), reported the Jerusalem Post.

Tasnim news (Tehran) reported that the attack involved a...

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