Iran has freed all crew of the MSC Aries, the Portuguese-flagged vessel with connections to Israel. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized it on April 13.
Among its 25-member crew, 17 were Indians, one of whom, a woman, recently returned to India.
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Amir Abdollahian, announced this welcoming news in a telephone conversation with Margus Tsahkna, Estonia’s Foreign Minister. Though crew members have been released, Iran still...