The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced it possesses conclusive evidence proving that the attack on one of its commercial vessels in the Caspian Sea was intentional. Tehran rejected the justifications provided by the involved parties claiming the incident was a mistake, confirming its determination to take all necessary legal and diplomatic measures to ensure international accountability and prevent the recurrence of such violations. Official protest notes have also been submitted to international maritime organizations, demanding the condemnation of the attack as a direct threat to commercial shipping safety and maritime security.