mo4ch:>Israeli Navy ready to block Iranian oil exports in transit – Netanyahu | Mo4ch News

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is prepared to throw the power of its naval force – and urges the world to join in – to block the Iranian oil shipments circumventing unilaterally imposed US sanctions against Tehran.“Iran is trying to bypass the sanctions on it through the covert smuggling of petroleum via the sea. As these attempts expand, the navy will have a more important role in efforts to block these Iranian actions,” Netanyahu said at a navy cadets’ graduation ceremony in Haifa on Wednesday.Failing to explain how exactly Israel’s relatively small naval force would impose the suggested blockade against Iranian oil tankers, Netanyahu only emphasized that Israeli sailors are well-trained and adept at carrying out sea missions against adversaries.Also on rt.comIran in economic, psychological war with US & its allies – President RouhaniWashington sanctioned Iran’s oil, shipping and banking industries last November after President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 …