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UK weighs options after Iran's tit-for-tat seizure of oil tanker

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Iranian Revolutionary guard boat moves around British oil tanker

Iranian Revolutionary guard boat moves around British oil tanker Source: AAP

The British government is weighing up its options after the Iranian military boarded and seized a British tanker last week. Iran's foreign minister has accused the United States of trying to drag Britain into a quagmire over a tanker crisis in the Gulf.

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The British government is weighing up its options after the Iranian military boarded and seized a British tanker last week. Iran's foreign minister has accused the United States of trying to drag Britain into a quagmire over a tanker crisis in the Gulf.

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