Iran seizes UAE ship and its crew in Persian Gulf 'for violation of its waters'
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mirror.co.ukIranian officials have seized a ship from the UAE which it claims was illegally in its territorial waters in the Persian Gulf.
The crew of the ship is currently in detention in Iran, the country's Foreign Ministry confirmed. Tehran claimed that on Monday, Emirate coast guards fired shots on several Iranian fisher boats, resulting in two deaths.
The UAE has since apologised and said it is prepared to compensate Iran for the incident. "On Monday, an Emirati ship was seized by the border guards of Iran and its crew were detained due to illegal traffic in our country's waters," state TV quoted the statement as saying. "On the same day, UAE guards shot dead two Iranian fishermen and seized a boat ...
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