Iran Claims It Shot Down US MQ-1 Drone on 'Hostile Operations'

Iran claims it shot down US MQ-1 drone on 'hostile operations'

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that its air defence units shot down a US MQ-1 drone after it allegedly entered Iranian territorial airspace in the early hours of Sunday. Iranian media reported that the drone was detected while allegedly attempting to carry out hostile operations. US MQ-1 drone entered for 'hostile operation' According to Iran's semi-official news agency Tasnim, the IRGC said the drone was detected by…

Iran warns military vessels interfering in Hormuz Strait will be targeted

Military says commercial vessels and oil tankers must obtain authorization from IRGC Navy before transiting strategic waterway

IRGC Navy controls Strait of Hormuz ‘with full authority’

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran’s highest operational command unit says the Strait of Hormuz remains under full control of the armed forces, warning that any military interference in the strategic waterway will prompt a response.

Iran says IRGC Navy to control all Strait of Hormuz traffic ‘with full authority’

Iran’s highest operational command unit warns that the country’s Armed Forces will give a response to any military interference in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran warns vessels must follow its Strait of Hormuz transit rules

Iran warns vessels must follow its Strait of Hormuz transit rules Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters has issued a fresh warning to commercial and military vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz, saying all ships must comply with regulations set by Tehran. In a statement, the military command said every vessel, including oil tankers, is required to travel along routes designated by Iran and obtain authorisation from the Revolutionary Guard …

Iran says Navy to control all Strait of Hormuz traffic ‘with full authority’

Iran’s highest operational command unit says the Strait of Hormuz remains under full control of the armed forces, warning that any military interference in the strategic waterway will prompt a response. In a statement released on Saturday, the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said the management of the Strait of Hormuz is being exercised “with full authority” by the armed forces. “All ships, commercial vessels, and oil tankers are exclusive…