IRGC says vessels violating rules outside Strait of Hormuz will also face punishment

IRGC says vessels violating rules outside Strait of Hormuz will also face punishment

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2026-10-09 12:46:28
BlockBeats reported on Oct. 9 that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, said it had attacked a liquefied petroleum gas tanker in the Strait of Hormuz several hours earlier. The force later issued a statement saying that, effective immediately, any vessel committing violations outside the Strait of Hormuz would also face “punishment.” The statement did not spell out what conduct would be considered a violation, nor did it provide details on what form the punishment would take. The report did not include additional operational details beyond the IRGC statement.

According to BlockBeats, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Oct. 9 that it had attacked a liquefied petroleum gas tanker in the Strait of Hormuz several hours earlier.

The IRGC later said in a statement that, effective immediately, any vessel committing violations outside the Strait of Hormuz would also face “punishment.”

The statement did not further define the scope of those violations or specify the measures involved.

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