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With Tensions Rising In The Red Sea Iran Deploys A Warship To The Region

 

 FOX News: Iranian warship enters Red Sea amid Houthis’ ongoing attacks on commercial vessels  

The Alvand class destroyer had been a part of the Iranian navy's 34th fleet 

Iran's Alborz warship has reportedly entered the Red Sea, emerging at a time of heightened tensions in the key shipping route amid ongoing attacks on vessels in response to the Israel-Hamas war. 

Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported Monday that the vessel had entered the Red Sea through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, though it was unclear precisely when. 

Tasnim did not give details of the Alborz's mission but said Iranian warships had been operating in open waters to secure shipping routes, combat piracy, and carry out other tasks since 2009.

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WNU Editor: Oil prices are still stable .... Oil prices fall as traders monitor rising tensions in Red Sea (CNBC). 

With Tensions Rising In The Red Sea Iran Deploys A Warship To The Region 

Iran deploys destroyer to Red Sea -- MEHR News Agency (Iran) 

Iranian warship enters Red Sea as tensions soar -- DW  

Iran has sent a warship into tense waters where the US Navy has been shooting down Houthi threats and destroying their boats -- Business Insider  

Iran moves warship to Red Sea after US destroys Houthi boats -- The Hill  

Iranian warship enters Red Sea as tensions rise -- Politico.eu 

Iran dispatches warship to Red Sea after U.S. sinks Houthi small boats -- UPI

Iran Deploys Warship to Red Sea Amid Rising Tensions -- OilPrice.com  

Iran deploys warship to Red Sea amid soaring tensions -- Al Jazeera



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