Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Asserts Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz

mesoiraq - Senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps advisor Mohammad Reza Naqdi announced that illegal navigation routes through the Strait of Hormuz will soon be closed. Naqdi stated that these illegal routes were established by blasting rocky passages in the strategic strait for oil smuggling operations. He emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz remains under complete control of Iranian armed forces, noting that this status will persist until Iran's demands are met, amid ongoing crude oil shipments through the maritime passage.