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(MENAFN) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy reported Wednesday that a vessel transporting more than 2,500 containers sank after hitting a naval mine while attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz using “an unauthorized”...

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(MENAFN) Iranian strikes and other hostile actions against vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz have intensified, with six ships targeted in a single day, marking the highest daily total since the conflict with the United States began on...

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Action Disrupts Iraqi Bank Enabling Iranian Sanctions Evasion and Cuts Off Key Foreign Currency Lifelines WASHINGTON—Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury disrupted Iran’s efforts to infiltrate the...

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(MENAFN) The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) on Tuesday dismissed assertions by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that Tehran maintains control over the Strait of Hormuz and would target any US Navy warships entering the...

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(MENAFN) The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) on Tuesday dismissed assertions by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that Tehran controls the Strait of Hormuz and would sink any US Navy warships that approach it. “IRGC’s navy...

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(MENAFN) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday pressed the US and Iran to show restraint and stand by the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, the framework agreement struck in June to resolve the Middle East conflict.