IranCENTCOM Refutes IRGC Claim Over Strait of Hormuz Routes
CENTCOM refuted the IRGC's claim that international vessels must use IRGC-preferred routes in the Strait of Hormuz, affirming it is an international waterway.
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IranCENTCOM refuted the IRGC's claim that international vessels must use IRGC-preferred routes in the Strait of Hormuz, affirming it is an international waterway.
The IRGC-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq issued a statement claiming that their response is coming inevitably.
The U.S. Treasury sanctions an IRGC-linked insurance extortion ring in the Strait of Hormuz and eight vessels smuggling Iranian oil, tightening maximum pressure under E.O. 13902.
President Donald Trump threatens military action against Iran, declaring the US will strike forcefully.
IRGC-owned Tasnim News reports an attack on a border strip point in Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
Iran's Army confirmed Brig. Gen. Kazemi, an Su-24 pilot, was killed on March 1 while returning from a mission targeting a base in Qatar; his body is due in Iran shortly, and three other pilots remain unaccounted for.
IranU.S. Central Command and Saudi Armed Forces struck IRGC-directed terrorist sites in eastern Iraq on July 28 in response to over 30 drone attacks.
IranAn IRGC-affiliated position in Bartella, Nineveh, Iraq, was reportedly targeted according to local sources.
Explosions were reported at an IRGC-backed Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) ammunition depot and headquarters in Basra Province, Iraq.
IranA post on X reported that several missiles were launched from Khomein, Iran, early on July 28, 2026, with citizen images shared.
IranAn initial report indicates a ballistic missile launch from Khomein in Markazi Province, Iran.
Initial report indicates a ballistic missile launch from Khomein, Markazi Province, Iran.
A U.S. missile strike destroyed the IRGC Navy's Hazrat Seyyed al-Shohada Headquarters port facility near Zibakenar, Iran, with geolocation at 37.44678, 49.85293.
IranU.S. Central Command reports more than 20 Navy warships are enforcing a blockade against Iran, having redirected 18 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2 as of July 28.
IranU.S. Central Command reports more than 20 ships are enforcing the steel wall blockade against Iran, having redirected 18 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2 as of July 28.
The Islamic Regime of Iran announced the execution of three individuals in Isfahan.
Iranian security forces in Isfahan pushed back families of political prisoners near an execution site, threatened protesters, and an officer mockingly told a weeping mother to 'cry louder.'
IranRetweet by Sh1n warns that three political prisoners in Iran are at risk of execution, with cranes being prepared for public hangings, and criticizes President Trump for continuing negotiations with the regime.
A tweet by @NicholasLissack, retweeted by Sh1n, describes the worsening situation at Alikhani Square in Isfahan, where Iran's IRGC has deployed armed units and rooftop snipers to prevent crowds from stopping public executions, directly appealing for U.S. President Trump to intervene.
Three political prisoners may be executed in Isfahan, Iran, as cranes are reportedly prepared for a public hanging, while U.S. President Donald Trump discusses further negotiations with the Iranian regime.
Huge UAV attack on Erbil, Koya, Soran, Kormor, Khalifan and more in Kurdistan Region of Iraq; jets are intercepting UAVs coming from Iran.
Jets are intercepting multiple UAVs launched from Iran targeting areas across Iraq's Kurdistan Region.
IranUSS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) patrolled the Arabian Sea, redirecting 17 commercial vessels, disabling 2, and boarding 2 to enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran, CENTCOM reported.
Iran’s Parliament Vice-Speaker Hamid Reza Haji Babaei threatened Ukraine with a 'regretful' response over its alleged mischief in the Caspian Sea.