Iran to prosecute arrested British sailors

Iran will prosecute eight British crewmen it detained after they entered Iran’s territorial waters with three military patrol boats, state-run television reported in Tehran.

Iran will prosecute eight British crewmen it detained after they entered Iran’s territorial waters with three military patrol boats, state-run television reported in Tehran.

“They will be prosecuted for illegally entering Iranian territorial waters,” the Arabic language Al-Alam television reported.

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