Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it is "comprehensively and effectively" controlling the Strait of Hormuz

On May 28, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated on the 28th that in the past 24 hours, a total of 26 merchant ships and oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz under the coordination of Iran, and Iran is implementing "comprehensive and powerful" control over the Strait. The Naval Public Relations Department of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement saying that all ships were allowed to pass through the safe channel of the Strait of Hormuz. The statement said that passage of ships must be licensed in advance and coordinated, and any attempt to pass through other routes will be considered "disruptive behavior." (Xinhua Agency)