US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced that the Strait of Hormuz is officially closed, warning that the passage of foreign vessels is strictly prohibited. According to a report by Iran’s official IRNA News Agency, the naval force declared that any ships violating Iranian regulations or utilizing unauthorized corridors will face severe consequences.
US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Details of the Escalation
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Tanker Strikes: The declaration follows a series of maritime incidents where at least three supertankers caught fire or exploded within a 48-hour window. The IRGC claims these vessels struck naval mines after turning off their tracking systems and entering forbidden zones.
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Iranian Demands: Iranian military commanders state that all maritime traffic must coordinate directly with the IRGC and navigate exclusively through Tehran-approved corridors.
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U.S. Counter-Claims: In response, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has heavily pushed back against Iran’s claims of total control. CENTCOM officials maintain that coalition forces keep the strategic waterway open for international business and continue protecting commercial shipping.
The ongoing conflict has heavily disrupted global energy corridors, as the Strait of Hormuz handles roughly 20% to 25% of the world’s seaborne oil supply.
US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Tactics Used by the IRGC Navy
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has aggressively enforced strict transit restrictions across what they call an Iranian “control zone” stretching from near Qeshm Island to the coastal areas of the UAE.
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