Iran: Incriminating evidence


Issue 1083 - 21 Jun 2019 | 1 minute read

To bolster its case that Iran was responsible for the 13 June tanker attacks, the United States released a black-and-white video of an alleged Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) Hendijan-class patrol boat removing an unexploded mine from the side of the Japanese tanker Kokura Courageous, followed by some colour photos of the same incident. The footage was probably taken with a long-range MX-20HD electro-optic system onboard a P8 maritime surveillance aircraft.

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