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Iranian oil tankers bound for Beirut arrive Suez Canal

29 Aug 2021 - 13:29

Iran’s oil-carrying tankers bound for Beirut have reportedly arrived to the Suez Canal heading for Lebanon territorial waters.


Iranian ships carrying fuel for Lebanon which have departed Iran for the Arab country on Friday have entered the Suez Canal before heading for the Lebanese territorial waters, LBC website reported.
 
LBC also quoted the Secretary General of Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah saying the third ship will also depart for Beirut between 5th -10th September.
 
Tanker Trackers.com has announced on its twitter account that the fuel-laden tanker for the power grid departing Iran with another one loading gasoline and anticipated to depart for Lebanon soon.
 
Hezbollah Secretary General had announced in a televised message that Iranian oil tankers were departing for Lebanon amid the fuel crisis in the Arab country warning of any US or Israeli threats and that the ships were counted as Lebanese territory.
 


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