Five Iran-related oil tankers lose their flags following U.S. sanctions
The international ship registries of Djibouti and the Cook Islands suspended the flags to five oil tankers, following sanctions by the United States this month for having facilitated oil trade for Hezbollah and Iran's Quds Force, non-government organization United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) said on Monday.
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### Response: The international ship registries of Djibouti and the Cook Islands suspended the flags to five oil tankers, following sanctions by the United States this month for having facilitated oil trade for Hezbollah and Iran's Quds Force, non-government organization United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) said on Monday.