IRGC warns against interference with Iranian commercial vessels
Middle East Eye • 5/10/2026
Summary
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that it would target US military bases and warships if Iranian tankers or commercial vessels are attacked. The IRGC Navy stated that any interference with Iranian oil tankers or commercial ships would result in "violent attacks" against American military assets in the region. This warning coincided with US President Donald Trump awaiting Iran's response to a proposed agreement aimed at ending the conflict and addressing Tehran's nuclear program and regional activities.
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3d
Age
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CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
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