Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Claims to Have Attacked and Destroyed Two Violating Foreign Oil Tankers

Odaily Planet Daily News - On the 14th local time, the Public Relations Department of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that two foreign oil tankers ignored multiple navigation warnings from Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, illegally entered relevant waters, and turned off their navigation systems, seriously endangering navigation safety. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy took necessary measures in accordance with relevant laws and regulations to deal with the violating vessels. Currently, the two oil tankers have been attacked and destroyed. Iran stated that the safety and unimpeded passage of the Strait of Hormuz are crucial to the global energy supply, and it will continue to ensure normal navigation through the strait in accordance with the law while responding to illegal acts that threaten regional security. Relevant Iranian authorities have launched a further investigation into this incident and will release more information in due course.