The Public Relations Office of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy said an oil supertanker had exploded after striking a sea mine while transiting an unauthorized route in the Strait of Hormuz.
IRGC spokesperson said the United States has placed global oil and gas security at serious risk through its interference in the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that Iran will continue to exercise its sovereignty over the strategic waterway and force its adversaries to submit to the will of the Iranian nation.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its Navy targeted U.S. military positions in the region in response to American airstrike on Iran's southern coast, warning that any further attacks would draw a broader response.
IRGC spokesman has dismissed U.S. claims of a direct communication channel with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, calling the reports "absolute lies" and asserting that the strategic waterway belongs to Iran.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its air defense units intercepted and destroyed a U.S. MQ-1 drone after it entered Iranian territorial waters, reaffirming that any breach of the country’s sovereignty would be met with a decisive response.
Three Iranian law enforcement officers and one civilian were martyred during an armed confrontation at a security checkpoint in Fahraj County, southeastern Iran, local authorities announced.
The IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Mohammad Pakpour has said during the second phase of the IRGC Navy’s “Eghtedar” exercise that “The IRGC Navy is equipped with all the necessary weapons for naval combat.”
The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the arrest of members of a terrorist cell in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan.
IRGC Spokesman Brigadier General Naeini said the enemy’s assumptions during the 12-day imposed war were completely disrupted by national unity and the strength of Iran’s armed forces.
Major General Mohammad Pakpour told parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission that the IRGC is currently at “the peak of power and readiness,” surpassing its preparedness during the 12-day war with Israel.
