Iranian oil tanker pursued by US off coast of Syria | World News, The Indian Express

Iranian oil tanker pursued by US off coast of Syria | World News, The Indian Express

By AP |Dubai |Updated: September 1, 2019 3:47:24 pm

Iranian oil tanker pursued by US off coast of Syria

The Adrian Darya was held for weeks off Gibraltar after being seized by authorities there on suspicion of violating EU sanctions on oil sales to Syria.

Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya 1, before being named as Grace 1, sits anchored after the Supreme Court of the British territory lifted its detention order, in the Strait of Gibraltar, Spain, August 18, 2019. (REUTERS)

An Iranian oil tanker pursued by the US is off the coast of Syria.