IRGC Navy Seizes Two Violating Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran - BORNA - The full text of the IRGC Navy's announcement is as follows:

"In line with the intelligent control of the Strait of Hormuz, the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps identified and intercepted two violating vessels this morning through the intelligence oversight of its combatants. The vessels, identified as the Zionist-linked 'MSC FRANCESCA' and the violating craft 'EPAMINONDAS', were attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz secretly without authorization, having committed repeated violations, including tampering with navigation aid systems and endangering maritime security. These actions were taken to uphold the rights of the noble nation of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

It is noteworthy that these vessels have now been transferred to the territorial waters of the Islamic Republic of Iran for an inspection of their cargo and documentation.

The IRGC Navy reiterates that any attempt to disrupt the enforcement of laws declared by the Islamic Republic of Iran for transit through the Strait of Hormuz, or any activity contrary to the safe passage through this strategic waterway, is continuously monitored by the IRGC Navy, and violators will face decisive and legal action."

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