Iran’s Navy has thwarted a potential “pirate attack” on an oil tanker that had set sail for the Gulf of Aden. Four boats that had six pirates on each were on their way to hijack the tanker that had set sail toward the strait of Bab-el Mandeb. Fortunately, they had been scared away by an Iranian Navy squad, per Tasnim News Agency.
The report also suggests the pirates tried hijacking the ship. They could not proceed as they were scared by warning shots.
This is not the only instance where Iranian...