Iran’s military said on Saturday British naval personnel seized in the Gulf confessed to entering its waters illegally, but Britain maintained they were detained inside Iraqi territory. Iranian forces captured 15 British sailors and marines on Friday at the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab waterway, which marks the southern stretch of Iraq’s border with Iran, sparking a diplomatic crisis at a time of increased tension over Tehran’s nuclear standoff with the United States and other major powers. Full Story
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