MNA The head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said all the country should be ready to confront threats since there is no end to enemies plots against Iran. Addressing a local event in Tehran on Sunday, Kharrazi described the release of Grace 1 as a diplomatic victory for Iran and a defeat for England which had detained ...

Sputnik - Earlier this week, the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 was given permission to leave Gibraltar after spending a month in detention after it was seized by UK marines. Watch Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 leaving Gibraltar, a month after it was formally detained on suspicion of breaching EU sanctions against Syria. Commenting on the issue, acting ...

IRNA Iranian Ambassador to London in a message said the recently-released Iranian supertanker Grace 1 was not renamed due to circumventing sanctions because it is simply under no sanctions. Renaming Grace 1 has brought about a misunderstanding of circumventing sanctions, Hamid Baeidinejad wrote in his Twitter account. This is while, Panama was ...

Tehran Times - When Britain impounded the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 on July 4, John Bolton, Donald Trumps ultra-hawkish national security adviser, tweeted: Excellent news. On the same day, acting Spanish Foreign Minister Joseph Borrell said the seizure had followed a demand from the United States to the UK. On July 19, Reuters reported, Several ...

MNA The Gibraltar court ordered the Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 to be released. The tanker was seized by the British Royal Marines about a month ago. This verdict was the ending of an elaborate game designed by John Bolton National Security Advisor of the United States and Mike Pompeo, carried out by the Britain government. With seizing the tanker,...

MNA Reports say that as US issues warrant for seizure, the captain of the Iranian supertanker, Grace 1, no longer wants to keep command of the ship, which is in need of repairs that could impede its immediate departure from Gibraltar. Any delay in the tanker's departure could provide a window for the US to mount further action in Gibraltar seeking ...

IRNA - The UK Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire refrred to released Grace 1 tanker carrying Iranian oil, saying the law is very clear. "But any unlicensed transfer of funds or resources to sanctioned entities from the EU is unlawful. The Grace1 was in EU territory this is undisputed," he noted. This is while, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad ...

Press TV - The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has unveiled a warrant for the seizure of the Iran-operated Grace 1 supertanker a day after Gibraltars Supreme Court confirmed the release of the vessel. On Thursday, Gibraltars government announced it was releasing the supertanker seized by British Marines in the Strait of Gibraltar despite pressure ...

MNA The release of UK seized Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 was postponed at the request of the United States. The Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 was seized by UK marines near the Strait of Gibraltar on 4 July over alleged violation of EU sanctions, in what Tehran described as an act of piracy. The US Department of Justice has applied to seize the Iranian ...

Press TV - An Iranian oil tanker seized by British Royal Marines in early July will be released on Thursday, a report says. Gibraltars Chief Minister Fabian Picardo will not apply to renew the order to detain the Grace 1, The Sun reported on Wednesday night. It said that the ships captain had given the Chief Minister a written undertaking, and ...

The Guardian|Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi - The US is threatening stability in the Middle East. Britain must support the Iran nuclear deal Not for the first time, nor certainly the last, the Gulf is a veritable tinderbox. The immediate reason for the increase in tensions is the Royal Marines seizure of an Iranian tanker that was allegedly en route ...