The US says it has decided to make certain military moves in the Persian Gulf after Iran seized two invading foreign oil tankers in the country’s territorial waters.

A top Yemeni energy official says the Saudi-led coalition continues its acts of piracy against the impoverished Arab country in the face of the United Nations’ inaction.

The US occupation forces have sent 37 tankers laden with stolen Syrian oil from Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah to neighboring Iraq.

The Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC) says the Saudi-led coalition has impounded two more Yemen-bound oil tankers despite UN clearance.

Two Iranian tankers have arrived in Venezuela with about 1.22 million barrels of Iranian crude and 2 million barrels of condensate, media reports citing documents from state oil company PDVSA say.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says the country has received the third Iran-made oil tanker to boost its oil sale drive.

The EB Foundation of Iran has called for the expropriation of a seized US oil shipment in favor of Iranians suffering from epidermolysis bullosa.