Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said two foreign oil tankers were attacked and destroyed after, according to its public relations department, the vessels ignored repeated navigation warnings, entered related waters illegally near the Strait of Hormuz, and switched off their navigation systems. The IRGC Navy said it took necessary measures under relevant laws and regulations and handled the two “violating vessels” accordingly. Iran also said the security and uninterrupted passage of the Strait of Hormuz are critical to global energy supply, and that it will continue to safeguard normal traffic through the waterway while responding firmly to illegal acts that threaten regional security. Iranian authorities have started a further investigation into the incident and said more details will be released in due course. The report was cited by BlockBeats from China Central Television.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said two foreign oil tankers were attacked and destroyed near the Strait of Hormuz after the vessels ignored repeated Iranian navigation warnings, entered related waters illegally, and turned off their navigation systems, according to a report cited by BlockBeats from China Central Television.
The IRGC public relations department said the ships’ actions seriously endangered navigation safety. The IRGC Navy said it took necessary measures under relevant laws and regulations and handled the two “violating vessels” accordingly.
Iran also said the security and smooth passage of the Strait of Hormuz are critical to global energy supply. It said it will continue to safeguard normal transit through the strait in accordance with the law, while firmly responding to illegal acts that threaten regional security.
Iranian authorities have opened a further investigation into the incident and said more information will be released at an appropriate time.
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