Iran launches Strait of Hormuz drill ahead of Switzerland talks
The navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps held maneuvers along the key Persian Gulf shipping lane, with its forces ...
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Armed assailants attempt to seize vessel in the Strait of Hormuz
The UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said that several armed motorboats attempted to stop a merchant vessel between the coasts ...
Iran drill to focus on Strait of Hormuz as tension builds
Tehran has issued a warning to maritime traffic regarding upcoming live-fire naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz. According to ...
Following Iranian threats, Revolutionary Guards stage large military drill
As Vienna nuclear talks break down yet again, IRGC's aerospace division, ground forces, and naval forces gear up for five-day ...
Iran says it warned off US drones approaching Gulf military drill
Aircraft "changed their route after approaching the Islamic Republic of Iran's borders following the air defense's interception and decisive warning," ...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards boast about underground missile base in Persian Gulf
State media quotes Revolutionary Guards Commander Hossein Salami as saying the underground base is “one of several bases housing the ...
Report: Iran seizes South Korean-flagged chemical tanker in Persian Gulf
Iran is demanding that South Korea release $7 billion in funds frozen in South Korean banks because of US sanctions.
US nuclear submarine transits Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
An American nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine traversed the strategically vital waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula on Monday, the ...
Report: Iran to hold military exercise in Strait of Hormuz
This development comes against a backdrop of heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington.
A powder keg that could engulf the world
Iran has two naval forces – its official one, and the secret maritime forces of the Revolutionary Guards Corps. How ...