Report: Iran’s IRGC hit 7 ‘violating’ oilers in Hormuz Strait in 5 days

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Iran’s IRGC Navy reportedly targeted at least seven oil tankers it called “violating” in the Strait of Hormuz over five days. The reported incidents raise risks to commercial shipping and energy flows through a strategically important passage.

The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has targeted at least seven “violating” oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz in the past five days, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Saturday. The IRGC Navy has targeted more than one oil tanker each day, despite US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that “the ...

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