Why Iranian Navy ships entering the Atlantic is a big deal

Two Iranian naval ships, the frigate Sahand and the converted tanker Macron, have reportedly rounded South Africa's Cape of Good Hope and are heading into the Atlantic Ocean. This marks the first time Iranian naval vessels have operated in the Atlantic. The ships are believed to be heading to Venezuela, potentially to offload a shipment of weapons. This development follows the sinking of the Karg, one of Iran's largest naval ships, after a major fire, the cause of which remains unclear.

Which two ships from the Iranian Navy are reported to be heading into the Atlantic Ocean?

• Karg and Sahand

• Sahand and Karg

• Sahand and Macron

• Macron and Karg

What significant event occurred two days before the Iranian ships entered the Atlantic?

• The sinking of the Karg

• A naval exercise

• A diplomatic meeting

• A trade agreement

What was the cause of the Karg's sinking?

• A collision

• A major fire

• An explosion

• A storm

What is notable about the Iranian naval operation in the Atlantic?

• They are conducting a rescue mission

• It's their first operation in the Atlantic

• They are participating in a joint exercise

• They are exploring new trade routes

What is the speculated final destination of the Iranian ships?

• Cuba

• Venezuela

• Brazil

• South Africa