Iran held up a second oil tanker, the Liberian-flagged, British-operated vessel Mesdar, near the Strait of Hormuz on July 19.
The move came less than an hour after Iran seized the British-flagged oil tanker, Stena Imperio, in the same area.
Iran Holds Up 2nd British-Linked Oil Tanker in Gulf on Same Day, Later Releases It
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The Liberian-flagged oil tanker Mesdar is seen at an unknown location May 2, 2013. John Pitcher via AP
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