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Iran's IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit, warns US of wider response
- The IRGC added that three more vessels collided with mines west of the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's IRGC Navy targeted vessels involved in illegal oil transfers and warned the US, escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz.
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- IRGC's actions against illegal oil transfers in the Persian Gulf.
- Vessels colliding with mines near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran's warning to the US military over regional provocations.
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DUBAI: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said on Thursday that four vessels involved in illegal oil transfers in the northern Persian Gulf were simultaneously hit and caught fire after being tracked by its forces on Wednesday.
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The IRGC added that three more vessels collided with mines west of the Strait of Hormuz, and warned the US military that continued provocations could lead to a wider response against its regional bases.
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