Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says uncoordinated vessels crossing restricted Hormuz areas will face sanctions

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said any vessel passing through restricted areas of the Strait of Hormuz without coordination with Iran will face sanctions, according to ChainCatcher. The brief did not include details on what form those sanctions would take, how they would be enforced, or when the measure would apply. It also did not name any specific ships, operators, or jurisdictions involved. The statement, as cited by ChainCatcher, focused on vessels moving through restricted sections of the Strait of Hormuz without Iranian coordination. No additional context was provided in the source text beyond that warning.