Iranian Revolutionary Guard Navy Says It Is Directing Ships in Strait of Hormuz
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Navy stated it is directing vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and will stop any ship that violates laws or warnings. The announcement was reported by @FirstSquawk.
nypost.comOfficials said any vessel violating laws or warnings will be stopped. The statement did not specify enforcement measures or name particular ships. No additional details on timing or location were provided.
A significant share of global oil shipments passes through the route. The announcement comes amid ongoing regional maritime activity. No incidents were reported in connection with the statement.
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