{"id":25278,"date":"2026-07-27T18:35:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=25278"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:35:34","slug":"cant-go-unanswered-iran-threatens-response-to-ukraine-attack-on-its-ship-in-caspian-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=25278","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Can&#8217;t go unanswered&#8217;: Iran threatens response to Ukraine attack on its ship in Caspian Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Araghchi says Ukraine attack kills Iranian sailor.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iran says attack on vessel breaches UN Charter.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iran summons Ukraine&#8217;s charge d&#8217;affaires over ship attack.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TEHRAN: Iran&#8217;s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday warned that his country would respond to a deadly attack by Ukraine on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had carried out long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea against vessels transporting military cargo involving Iran, underscoring the increasingly international dimensions of Russia\u00b4s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Zelenskyy has attacked an Iranian commercial vessel, killing a sailor,&#8221; Araghchi said on X, describing it as &#8220;a blatant UN Charter violation done at Israel&#8217;s behest to drag Europe into its war&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that, during calls with the European Union&#8217;s Kaja Kallas and Russian top diplomat Sergei Lavrov, he &#8220;made clear that what the freeloader in Kyiv did CANNOT GO UNANSWERED&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran&#8217;s foreign ministry said the attack caused the ship &#8220;to explode, killing one sailor and injuring several others&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Islamic republic &#8220;has never intervened in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine&#8221;, the ministry said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on social media that armed forces had achieved &#8220;very strong results with long-range strikes in the Caspian Sea \u2014 including vessels used in military cargo shipments involving Iran, as well as a warship&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine&#8217;s intelligence services, for their part, reported on Telegram that drone attacks had been carried out against &#8220;cargo vessels under international sanctions that were used to transport military cargo between Iran and Russia&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Iranian state television, the foreign ministry summoned the Ukrainian charge d&#8217;affaires in Tehran on Saturday to protest this &#8220;hostile and criminal act&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN: Iran&#8217;s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday warned that his country would respond to a deadly attack by Ukraine on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea. 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