Economic Times23.4.2026WeltIndia
Iran Seizes Two Cargo Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Releases Military Footage
Panama condemns seizure of MSC Francesca as Trump offers Iran new deal for prosperity
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- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps captured two cargo ships, the MSC-FRANCESCA and EPAMINODES, in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, releasing military footage showing armed personnel scaling the vessels.
- Panama, whose flag the MSC Francesca flew, condemned the seizure as illegal and a serious threat to maritime security.
- US President Trump offered Iran a new deal for prosperity, urging diplomatic talks, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized US actions as contradictory, noting that siege and threats hinder genuine negotiations.
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps captured two cargo ships, the MSC-FRANCESCA and EPAMINODES, in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, releasing military footage showing armed personnel scaling the vessels. Panama, whose flag the MSC Francesca flew, condemned the seizure as illegal and a serious threat to maritime security. US President Trump offered Iran a new deal for prosperity, urging diplomatic talks, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized US actions as contradictory, noting that siege and threats hinder genuine negotiations.
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