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Iran talks is to be held in Pakistan on Monday – but Tehran has not confirmed participation, two days before a ceasefire deal expires. The capture by US Marines of an Iranian-flagged container ship
Marine Expeditionary Unit clambered onto the Touska, and captured the ship. In a grainy video released by CENTCOM, US troops can be seen flying from the USS Tripoli on helicopters, then using ropes to climb
Marines have now taken charge of the vessel, which Trump alleged was under US Treasury sanctions for prior illegal activity. Iran has described the seizure of the ship as “piracy”. ![epa12891925 The entrance