The World - News from Dec. 29, 1985
The Iranian navy seized the Danish freighter Hornland in the Gulf of Oman, bound for the Persian Gulf, after spotting crates of explosives among the cargo, the official Iranian news agency reported. The ship’s captain said the cargo was intended for Iraq, Iran’s enemy in the five-year-old Persian Gulf War, the agency said.
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