Iran's Revolutionary Guard Navy threatens to close Hormuz Strait

Iran
# 22 April 2019 17:17 (UTC +04:00)

Commander of Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Admiral Alireza Tangsiri stated on Monday that if Iran is not allowed to export oil through the Hormuz Strait, it would react immediately, ONA reports citing Al-Alam TV channel.

"The Hormuz Strait, based on law is an international shipping route and if we are banned from using it, we will close it", he said.

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