Iran aims to fully block Strait of Hormuz, IRGC to control diplomacy - Tasnim
According to Iranian news agency Tasnim, Iran has set a goal to completely close the Strait of Hormuz and activate other maritime chokepoints, including the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will take full control of Iran's diplomatic channels.
Iranian news agency Tasnim reports that Tehran has set its sights on a complete blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil transit chokepoint. Additionally, Iran plans to intensify operations in other strategic waterways, such as the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Separately, Tasnim states that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will assume full control over Iran's diplomatic channels. This move signals a significant shift in the country's foreign policy apparatus, potentially escalating regional tensions.
Source: MarketTwits