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General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: rangerrebew on July 11, 2019, 11:18:26 am
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Iran says it could have defeated Royal Navy if it wanted to
The Revolutionary Guard has denied claims three ships were beaten by HMS Montrose
By Neil Shaw
09:59, 11 JUL 2019
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has denied claims that Devonport warship HMS Montrose prevented three of the nation's ships from seizing a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
A spokesman for the guard said if it had received orders to seize any ships it would have done so immediately.
https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/iran-says-could-defeated-royal-3079196 (https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/iran-says-could-defeated-royal-3079196)