Iran's Warship sailing in Atlantic on rare mission amid Venezuela speculation

 Iran sends warship on rare Atlantic mission amid Venezuela speculation

 

Image by Sunu Probo Baskoro from Pixabay , Not actual incident photo

An Iranian destroyer, as well as the support ship is now sailing in the Atlantic ocean, with the rare mission is carried out by the Islamic Republic, the official face of the Iranian state television, in the midst of speculation that the vessel can sail into the Final.

The Sahand destroyer, and Makran, the intelligence ship, which was sailing from Iran's southern port of Bandar Abbas last month, the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, the Administration Habibollah Sayyari said on Thursday. He explained that the mission of the longest and most complex of a flight from the iranian Navy, without having to go into the details.

Iran's state television has released a brief clip, which interferes with the activity of the fast-moving, to the Atlantic ocean. The film is shot from the Makran, public, commercial, oil and chemical tankers of the mobile platform to the next one.
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"The navy is to improve the sea's ability, and prove that, in the long-term ability to stand up to the negative of the sea, and the adverse weather conditions in the Atlantic," Sayari said that the warship will have to call on someone else ends up in the end.

The photos were taken by Maxar Technologies, on April 28, it is a perfect place for any Iranian military vessel on the deck of the Makran, usually in the context of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard. Satellite images of the Planet Labs Inc., shows that it left the port of Bandar Abbas, at any time after the 29th of April. It is not known exactly where the Makran and the cats are now.

At the end of that month, the website Politico, citing anonymous officials, the evidence suggests that the final destination of the ship can be in the bolivarian republic of Venezuela Iran maintains a close relationship with the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, which will provide it with gasoline, and other products are in the midst of a campaign of U.S. sanctions aimed at starving Population. It is believed that in Venezuela, to be paid to Iran, according to which, in its turn, the US sanctions on shipping.

During a press conference on May 31, the Iranian foreign minister, Saeed, Khatibzadeh, declined to say whether the Makran were on our way.

"Iran is always on the high seas, and to the right is based on respect for international law and in international waters," he said. "No country, no state, violates those rights, and I'm warning you, no one can. Those in glass houses should be careful."

The speed of vessels onboard in the Makran, they are, as a Guard in a tense from Us warships in the Persian Gulf, and its narrow mouth, the strait of Hormuz. It's immediately clear what's going to happen in the plans, standard & poor's associated with the ship.

"If the boats are delivered, they create a greater asymmetry of military power in the Venezuelan armed forces," said a previously published analysis of the U.S. Naval Institute. "That can be targeted to disrupt the navigation menu, as a way to resist to the nature and activities of the navy. The sea, on the way to the Panama Canal and back again, passing close to the coast of Venezuela."