More details: Stena Impero tanker was involved in an accident with an Iranian fishing boat. After accident, the boat sends distress call, but British tanker doesn't respond. So Iran moves it to Bandar Abbas port. All 23 crew members must remain on the vessel…

The tanker which just arrived in Iran's Bandar Abbas port for further investigations,, has 18 Indian crew members and five other crew from Russia, Philippines, Latvia, etc. The captain was also Indian

#UPDATE: Royal Navy Type-23 frigate HMS Montrose has reappeared. Now flying along at 23.4 knots down the Strait of Hormuz.

#UPDATE: Iran’s Fars News Agency confirms British tanker detained yesterday has been taken to the port of Bandar Abbas https://t.co/mfoAC1aVR9

What convenient timing. A British tanker that happens to be all alone near Iranian waters *somehow* collided with an Iranian vessel, just 6 hours after UK confirms it has detained the Iranian tanker ‘Grace 1’ for at least another 30 days. Nice cover story.…

Small Iranian fishing boat conveniently happens to collide with a huge tanker, that happens to be British flagged and happens to come just 48 hours after Iranian Supreme Leader says Iran will respond to UK seizing Iranian tanker. In other words: https://t.co/amI7k4gSs1

#UPDATE: Stena Impero, in a second statement, confirmed that its British tanker captured by IRGC is no longer under the control of its crew.

I wonder what would have happened if the Stena Impero’s captain didn’t budge & just continued sailing for Saudi, straight past the IRGCN boats. I mean they were in international waters... what are the Iranians going to do, attack it? Then there would be a…

"Battle 20(ish) minutes ago near #Zaytseve (#Horlivka)." https://t.co/u76mKx3EL4

#UPDATE: Stena Impero, in a second statement, confirmed that its British tanker captured by IRGC is no longer under the control of its crew.

#BREAKING Seized British tanker now anchored off Iran's Bandar Abbas: port authority

#UPDATE: Stena Impero, in a second statement, confirmed that its British tanker captured by IRGC is no longer under the control of its crew.

#Marinka [vk] 0500 - Occasionally hear ka-booms 0852 - Quiet https://t.co/7lQnEaOJuA

British and U.S. air forces perform first joint F-35 Lightning II hot pit refueling training https://t.co/BRBDwwER9F

Countries come together to condemn Iran's actions https://t.co/0eJLQ934RX

A satellite picture of the Vanguard Bank area taken yesterday (19-7-2019) shows the locations of #Vietnamese ships "S-VN" & #Chinese ships "S-CN". "DK1" are Vietnamese platforms & oil rigs.

#BREAKING More than 10,000 rally in Moscow to demand free and fair local polls: monitor

#BREAKING: State media of #Iran's Islamic Regime released video of the Stena Impero, the #UK's oil tanker which was seized by #IRGC Navy Special Forces in #HormuzStrait last night. #StenaImpero is now anchored in #BandarAbbas. https://t.co/J7wvJMS02S

Just spoke 2 Iranian FM Zarif &expressed extreme disappointment that having assured me last Sat Iran wanted 2 deescalate situation they have behaved in the opposite way.This has 2 be about actions not words if we are to find a way through.British shipping…

#BREAKING First footage of the seized #British oil tanker #StenaImpero released by #Iran https://t.co/Qj1mhDpBRd

EXCL: First image of HMS Montrose intercepting Iranian patrol boats harassing UK-flagged tanker British Heritage last week. Photo taken by forward-looking infrared camera on Wildcat helicopter attached to the Montrose. Frigate was too far away to help tanker…