Iranian Ships at the Red Sea

The two Iranian warships Alvand and Kharg left the Mediterranean and passed through the Suez back into the Red Sea on Saturday.

"The flotilla has completed its mission successfully in the Mediterranean Sea and has returned to the Red Sea transiting through the Suez Canal," said Navy Commander Rear Admiral Sayari [IRNA, 5 March].

Photo: IRIS Alvand Docked at Syrian Port of Latakia on 24 February. IRNA