A former commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the eight-year Iran-Iraq war, warned that continued pressure on the Strait of Hormuz would expose U.S. ships and forces to serious risks and casualties, while ruling out the opening of a second corridor through the strategic waterway.
Former IRGC commander said the United States bears responsibility for the Israeli regime’s actions in Lebanon under the understanding reached with the Islamic Republic of Iran, warning that Washington would be held accountable for any threat against Iran.
Senior Iranian military figure Mohsen Rezaei said the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iran’s management, stressing that Tehran will not allow the continuation of a maritime blockade and warning against further escalation in Lebanon.
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi through a decree on Wednesday appointed Mohsen Rezaei Mirqaed as Vice-President for Economic Affairs.
Iranian presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaei, a former chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), says he predicted that Iran’s enemies would rally Arab countries against the Islamic Republic and lay an economic siege on the country as early as January 1982.
