Thursday, 24 September 2020_The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has opened a new naval base at Sirik, a coastal Iranian town east of the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.
Tehran 21 January_South Korea says it set to expand operational areas of its anti-piracy unit in the Gulf of Aden to cover the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the naval task force will operate separately from a US-led military coalition deployed to the Persian Gulf waters under the pretext of protecting shipping lanes.
TEHRAN, Dec 30_Iran's top diplomat has said that recent naval drills between Iran, Russia and China show that Tehran is ready to cooperate to ensure safe maritime passage in the Hormuz Strait.
TEHRAN, Nov 15_The chief commander of Iran's Army says regional countries cannot rely on outsiders to provide security of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that false coalitions established by foreign countries will fail to keep the strategic region and the key waterway secure.
TEHRAN, August 5 -German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday reiterated that Germany would not join a U.S.-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz, adding that Berlin favored a European mission but warned it was rather difficult to make progress on that.
TEHRAN, Jun 23 -Saudi Arabian Airlines has altered the path of its international flights away from the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, Feb 26 - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said as long as Iran is able to export its oil via the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway would be open.
TEHRAN, YJC.-- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani warned against the western powers' new plots for the region by trying to increase the number of their warships, and underlined that Iran's Armed Forces are fully ready to maintain security of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormouz without any need to the presence of the trans-regional forces, FNA reported.