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Iran demands apology from US for alleged territorial water violation

13 Jan 2016 - 12:00


The Iranian foreign minister spoke to his US counterpart John Kerry and asked for an apology for violating Iran�s sovereignty by a US warship, the Azad News Agency reported.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) � Tehran demanded an apology from�Washington for�an alleged "violation" of�the Iranian territorial waters by�a US warship, local media reported Wednesday.

Iran has been reported to�be holding two US vessels which were en route to�Bahrain in�custody, holding the sailors on�board captive.

According to�the Azad News Agency, the Iranian foreign minister spoke to�his US counterpart John Kerry and asked for�an apology for�violating Iran�s sovereignty.
By Sputnik


Story Code: 196625

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