Iran's armed forces have warned that they could shut down the Strait of Hormuz if ordered by top officials, a move that would disrupt global oil trade. The warning ...
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Oman’s military chief meets Iran’s top general in Tehran
Omani and Iranian military chiefs met in Tehran on Tuesday as the two nations prepare for military drills. Oman's chief of staff, Abdullah bin Khamis Al Raisi, arrived in ...
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Iran can block Strait of Hormuz, IRGC navy chief says
Iran can close the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf if ordered by senior officials, the commander of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) navy warned after US President Donald ...
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IRGC-linked paper warns of protests
A hardline newspaper in Iran has warned of potential protests and unrest across the country amid a confluence of political tensions over US talks and devaluation of the national ...
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Khamenei faces pressure from IRGC to rescind fatwa banning nuclear weapons
A number of senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders have urged Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to rescind a fatwa (religious decree) prohibiting nuclear weapons in the ...
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US imposes sanctions on IRGC network over Iranian oil smuggling to China
The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against the IRGC's international network for smuggling Iranian oil to China. This applies to companies in China, India, and the UAE, according ...
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