‘Let me turn back’: Indian tanker appeals to Iran navy as ship comes under fire

An audio recording from the Indian tanker Sanmar Herald has surfaced, reportedly showing the Iranian navy firing at the vessel despite having given clearance for it to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The recording features an official from the tanker telling Tehran's navy that it was firing at the India-flagged vessel, which was carrying crude oil from Iraq to India. The audio was released by TankerTrackers.com.