TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the Strait of Hormuz will be “closed to all vessels” following new US strikes on Iran, warning that any ship attempting to pass through the waterway could be targeted, CNN reported.
“Effective immediately, due to insecurity in the region, the Strait of Hormuz is declared closed to all vessels, including oil tankers and commercial ships,” the IRGC said in a post on its official Telegram, as cited by CNN.
“Any vessel attempting to transit the strait will be targeted . . .
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