Captain pleads 'let me turn back' amid Iran navy attack on ship in Hormuz

This is the distressing moment a ship captain begs the Iranian navy to stop firing on him in the Strait of Hormuz.An audio recording reveals the panicked seaman pleading, 'You gave me clearance to go,' after the regime initially announced the waterway had fully reopened.It was one of two Indian ships fired on yesterday, with Iran ultimately declaring it had re-imposed 'strict control' over the Strait in light of the US's blockade.In the radio transmission, the captain of the Sanmar Herald oil tanker addresses 'Sepah navy,' which is the name of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy.Clearly alarmed, he continues: 'This is Motor Vessel Sanmar Herald. You gave me clearance to go! My name is second on your list.'You gave me clearance to go! You a firing now. Let me turn back!'