Iran Seizes 3 British Navy Vessels, AFP Says, Citing State TV (38 minutes ago)
June 21 (Bloomberg) -- Iran seized three British navy vessels that reportedly entered the country's territorial waters, Agence France-Presse said, citing Al-Alam, Iran's official Arabic- language satellite news channel.
Eight British sailors were arrested, AFP said.
The TV report said the arrests were made on the Shatt al- Arab waterway that flows into the Gulf and is the boundary between Iran and Iraq, AFP said.
The U.K. Ministry of Defense had no immediate comment.
