- IRGC spokesman made statement to Tehran Times.
- Tehran has not yet completely closed the Strait of Hormuz.
An IRGC spokesman stated that Tehran has not yet fully closed the Strait of Hormuz but could extend the blockade to the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Suez Canal, according to the Tehran Times. The statement signals potential escalation of regional shipping disruptions.
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