CAIRO, March 2 (Reuters) - An Iranian Revolutionary Guards senior official said on Monday that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and Iran will fire on any ship trying to pass, Iranian media reported.This is Iran's most explicit warning since telling ships it was closing the export route on Saturday, a …
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened Monday that any ship attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz would be set ablaze by Iranian forces and warned that it would seek to block oil exports from the region.In an appearance on Iranian TV, IRGC adviser Brig. Gen.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they had total control of the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global energy transit, as Israel launched a new wave of strikes on the Iranian capital.Governments scrambled to evacuate citizens stranded by the war in the Middle East, with Iran expanding …
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they had total control of the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global energy transit, as Israel launched a new wave of strikes on the Iranian capital.In Lebanon, the Israeli military told residents south of the Litani River to move north, warning that t…
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared complete control of the Strait of Hormuz as new attacks on commercial vessels near the strategic waterway intensify fears of disruption to global oil supply.
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is "about as wrong as things could go" for global oil markets. Iran achieved it not with a naval blockade, but with cheap drones.
