Published January 12, 2016 4:16pm EST | Updated January 12, 2016 5:05pm EST

2 U.S. Navy Boats Held By Iran, AP Reports

Two Navy boats with as many as 10 sailors are being held by Iran but will be returned soon, according to the Associated Press. Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook told AP it has received assurances that the crew and vessels will be returned "promptly."