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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened on Thursday, 22 October 2026, to launch direct strikes against American military garrisons across the Middle East if Washington keeps encouraging commercial crude oil tankers to enter mined waters in the Persian Gulf. Naval forces loyal to Tehran struck four ships conducting fuel transfers within the last forty-eight hours,…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the Strait of Hormuz closed on Saturday after sea strikes hit three commercial oil tankers navigating the strategic chokepoint. The naval arm of the Guards singled out a vessel carrying two million barrels of crude oil, claiming the ship entered unauthorised waters without clearance from Iranian maritime controllers. Chokepoints…
Tensions over Iran’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup have sharpened after the president of the country’s football federation, Mehdi Taj, insisted that FIFA remains the tournament’s true host and demanded guarantees that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will not face insult during the event. “Our host is FIFA, not Mr Trump or…
Iran’s central military command reimposed control over the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, reversing an earlier reopening of the strategic waterway and accusing the United States of breaking a promise to lift its naval blockade of Iranian ports. The announcement, carried on state television, came just hours after the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations…
Tehran has designated alternative shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, citing the presence of sea mines as it begins a tentative two-week reopening of the world’s most vital energy artery. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued the directive on Thursday, instructing vessels to follow specific entry and exit paths to avoid “maritime safety hazards.”…
The global energy artery is narrowing. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) announced on Friday that they had intercepted and turned back three container ships attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement published on their official Sepah News website, the Guards declared the strategic waterway closed to any vessel travelling to or from ports…
Tehran’s military command has issued one of its starkest warnings since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran, declaring that it will block all oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz destined for the United States, Israel and their allies, and warning that crude prices could climb to $200 per barrel. The declaration,…
Iran has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader following the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a recent U.S.-Israeli strike. The 88-member Assembly of Experts finalised the appointment this morning, marking the first dynastic succession since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Mojtaba, a hardline cleric with deep institutional ties to the Islamic…