By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/uk-foreign-secretary-says-2-vessels-seized-by-iran Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter UK foreign secretary says 2 vessels seized by Iran World Jul 19, 2019 4:12 PM EDT British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says two vessels have been seized by Iranian authorities in the Strait of Hormuz. Hunt said Friday he will shortly attend an emergency government session to see what can be done to secure the release of the two vessels. He says they are a British-flagged vessel and a Liberian-flagged vessel. He said the crews comprise a range of nationalities but are not believed to include British citizens. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says two vessels have been seized by Iranian authorities in the Strait of Hormuz. Hunt said Friday he will shortly attend an emergency government session to see what can be done to secure the release of the two vessels. He says they are a British-flagged vessel and a Liberian-flagged vessel. He said the crews comprise a range of nationalities but are not believed to include British citizens. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now