—
❗️🇮🇷❌🇬🇷 URGENT: Greek FM has confirmed that a Greek-owned cargo ship was attacked by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) while transiting the Strait of Hormuz today.
➡️ The vessel, identified as the Liberian-flagged Epaminondas, sustained “heavy damage” to its bridge and navigation systems after being fired upon by an IRGC gunboat without prior warning.
➡️ While Tehran claims to have seized the vessel for “maritime violations,” Athens and the ship’s management have denied the reports of seizure, confirming that all 21 crew members are safe and the captain remains in control of the ship.
✅ @balkanspectator — the leading Balkan news channel in English
View Source