IRGC: US endangering security in Strait of Hormuz
The spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps accused the US of endangering global oil and gas supply security through its involvement in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the spokesperson, Iran “continues to exercise…
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A senior IRGC spokesperson directly accuses the United States of threatening energy security in a critical global chokepoint. The statement asserts Iranian dominance over the strait while demanding that foreign powers submit to Tehran's terms. This escalates longstanding tensions over freedom of navigation, with potential implications for global oil markets and military posturing in the region.