Friday, March 23, 2007

Fifteen British Navy Personnel Captured at Gunpoint and Escorted by Iranian Vessels into Iranian Territorial Waters

BBC News is reporting this morning that fifteen British Navy personnel... were seized at 10:30 local time when they boarded a boat in the Gulf, off the coast of Iraq, which they suspected was smuggling cars... The Royal Navy said it was doing everything it could to secure the release of its personnel, who are based on HMS Cornwall... It added that the men had been carrying out a routine patrol in Iraqi waters.
Read this troubling story HERE

More on this story as new info comes out...
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