What was the point of Iran’s 'fake news' IRGC ship raid?
When the announcement came it claimed that the US had tried to “pirate” a tanker being used by Iran and that the oil on the tanker was transferred by the US.
A boat of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) sails, at undisclosed place off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran August 22, 2019.(photo credit: NAZANIN TABATABAEE/WANA VIA REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
