Urgent: Iran to use missiles, submarines to stop U.S. fleet from escorting ships passing through Hormuz Strait -- IRGC official-Xinhua

Urgent: Iran to use missiles, submarines to stop U.S. fleet from escorting ships passing through Hormuz Strait -- IRGC official

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-03-11 02:34:15

TEHRAN, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Iran will use missiles and submarines to stop movement of the fleet of the United States and its allies passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri said Tuesday in a post on social media platform X, dismissing previous U.S. claims that its navy escorted oil tankers passing through the crucial waterway.