Iran government spokesman says oil tanker Adrian Darya 1 pursued by US has been sold with its cargo; does not name buyer

Aug 26, 2019

Iran government spokesman says oil tanker Adrian Darya 1 pursued by US has been sold with its cargo; does not name buyer

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran government spokesman says oil tanker Adrian Darya 1 pursued by US has been sold with its cargo; does not name buyer.

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