Iran has stated Ukrainian forces hit an Iranian-flagged vessel in the waters off Iran's coast. A single crew member died in the strike. Iran's government called the attack wrong and demanded Ukraine to account for the incident . Tehran's foreign ministry warned it may still retaliate after the incident . News wires quickly picked up the claim . Little else about the vessel have been confirmed.
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Iran Condemns Alleged Ukrainian Attack on Commercial Vessel in Caspian Sea | Iran- Ukraine News - WION
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Iran says Ukrainian attack on vessel in Caspian Sea killed sailor - Al Arabiya English
Iran says Ukrainian attack on vessel in Caspian Sea killed sailor Al Arabiya English
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Iran Condemns Ukrainian Attack on Commercial Vessel in Caspian Sea - تسنیم
Iran Condemns Ukrainian Attack on Commercial Vessel in Caspian Sea تسنیم
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Iran Raises Caspian Sea Ship Attack With EU - WANA News Agency
Iran Raises Caspian Sea Ship Attack With EU WANA News Agency
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Iran warns deadly Ukraine ship attack in Caspian Sea 'won't go unanswered' - Türkiye Today
Iran warns deadly Ukraine ship attack in Caspian Sea 'won't go unanswered' Türkiye Today