Iraqi Navy's Lt. Col. Ziyad Majid, commander of Shatt al-Arab coast guard, gives a press conference on the weekend's skirmish with the Iranian Navy, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, in the southern city of Basra, 550 kilometers (341 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. An Iraqi sailor was killed and nine were captured by an Iranian Navy vessel during a skirmish in the Gulf near Basra, an Iraqi official said Tuesday. Basra Gov. Mohammed al-Waeli told The Associated Press that the clash happened Saturday after an Iraqi Navy ship spotted a suspicious merchant vessel flying an Iraqi flag that was carrying smuggl

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• Dimensions: 2315 x 3400 px | 19,6 x 28,8 cm | 7,7 x 11,3 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 17 janvier 2006
• Photographe: Nabil al-Jurani

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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Iraqi Navy's Lt. Col. Ziyad Majid, commander of Shatt al-Arab coast guard, gives a press conference on the weekend's skirmish with the Iranian Navy, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, in the southern city of Basra, 550 kilometers (341 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. An Iraqi sailor was killed and nine were captured by an Iranian Navy vessel during a skirmish in the Gulf near Basra, an Iraqi official said Tuesday. Basra Gov. Mohammed al-Waeli told The Associated Press that the clash happened Saturday after an Iraqi Navy ship spotted a suspicious merchant vessel flying an Iraqi flag that was carrying smuggled Iraqi diesel. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)