Friday, 6 August 2021 (YJC)_ The commander of the IRGC navy said: "There is complete security in all the water borders of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. We are even ready to defend the security of the interests of the Islamic Republic in international waters."
TEHRAN, August 5 - Germany has once again rejected a US proposal to join an American naval mission tasked with protecting vessels that pass through the Strait of Hormuz from an alleged Iranian threat.
TEHRAN, Aug 01 - Royal Dutch Shell is not taking any British-flagged tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions in the vital chokepoint for oil shipments.
TEHRAN, Jul 24 - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi says the Islamic Republic will strive to ensure security of the Strait of Hormuz, and will not allow any disturbance in shipping in the strategic sea passage between the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.
TEHRAN, Jul 8 - A senior member of the Iranian parliament has shared more details of a plan to collect tolls from foreign ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.
TEHRAN, Apr 28 - Iran’s top military commander says all American ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz have so far remained answerable to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as the force in charge of security in the strategic waterway despite Washington’s latest wave of hostile measures against the Iranian nation.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 - Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said the country will never allow the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil shipping route in southern Iran, to become insecure.
TEHRAN, August 30 - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri warned “hostile countries” that they would face the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy’s reaction in case of any violation of the international maritime law in the Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, July 23 - Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force hailed President Hassan Rouhani’s stance against the US threat to halt Iran’s oil exports, saying the Strait of Hormuz will be either safe or unsafe for all parties.