Tehran, June 3 -- Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday strongly condemned U.S. strikes targeting an Iranian oil tanker and a telecommunications tower on Qeshm Island, warning that Tehran would respond to actions it characterized as "violations of international law and the existing ceasefire framework".
In a statement carried by Iran's state news agency IRNA, the ministry accused the United States of conducting hostile operations against "Iranian assets" in the early hours of Wednesday.
The alleged incidents included the "harassment of an Iranian oil tanker" in the Strait of Hormuz and an attack on a telecommunications facility on Qeshm Island.
According to the ministry, the operations were launched from the territory of two un...