Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
Maritime warfare branch of Iran's Revolutionary Guard
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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IRGC claimed responsibility for attacks on U.S. bases and authorities closed the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.Well supported17 reports
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IRGC Navy and Omani authorities plan joint traffic administration and administer preferred routes in the Strait of Hormuz.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy is intercepting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a transit halt for the Kavomaleas oil products tanker near Oman.Some support2 reports
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The event provides geographical and definitional facts regarding Iranian coastal cities like Mahshahr and Chabahar, and the role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Ongoing strikes and peace talks are underway in Lebanon, involving Donald Trump and JD Vance, amid warnings from Iran's military branch.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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JD Vance discussed the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions involving the IRGC Navy and the Lebanon conflict.Some support1 report
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned ships against entering the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions regarding the ongoing crisis in the region.Some support1 report
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Ceasefire talks are underway between Israel and Hezbollah, while the IRGC Navy has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.Some support1 report
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy is identified as the armed force of the Iranian government, which is a major geopolitical actor in the Middle East.Well supported24 reports2 developments inside
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OPIS, the maritime branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was created by Dow Jones & Co. on May 27, 2026.Some support1 report
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Israeli strikes in Lebanon have affected the truce, involving the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Bandar Abbas.Some support1 report
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy defended the Islamic Republic during the ceasefire truce in Israel's war with Hezbollah.Some support1 report
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Bases stretch from Chabahar to Mahshahr, involving the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.Some support2 reports
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Around Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy this week
News at the entities that move Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy most-
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps StructuralBritish police are investigating potential ties between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and a foiled attack.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Bushehr StructuralRussia and Rosatom are deepening cooperation with Iran, including planning for post-conflict recovery and financing rebuilding efforts.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Lebanon OperationalIran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Houthis OperationalHouthis targeted international flight paths with indiscriminate missiles, utilizing Iranian air defense weapons.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Oman OperationalThe Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry operates within Oman and follows ministerial guidance and legal frameworks.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Red Sea OperationalAn IL Monte Galala Marina development is currently underway in the Red Sea region of Egypt.Moves Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
Connections
The 16 strongest of 20, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Structural
A functions as the maritime branch of the larger organization B.
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Hormuz Operational
The IRGC Navy projects military presence, exercises control, and conducts operations within the strategic maritime choke point of Hormuz.
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Bushehr Structural
Bushehr serves as the location for the critical naval base required for the operations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
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Kuwait Shared context
The IRGC Navy operates in the maritime context of Kuwait, specifically threatening tankers near its docks.
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Red Sea Operational
The IRGC Navy actively disrupts commercial shipping and energy flows within the Red Sea.
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Fars News Agency Structural
A state-affiliated news agency (A) functions as the official reporting body for the declarations and activities of the military body (B).
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Houthis Operational
The two entities are actively engaged in contesting maritime power within shared waterways.
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Chabahar Structural
Chabahar serves as a critical base location supporting the operational reach of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
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Oman Operational
The two entities are planning to coordinate actions regarding maritime traffic administration.
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Lebanon Operational
The IRGC Navy is observed taking action in response to alleged crimes occurring in Lebanon.
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Akbarzadeh Structural
Akbarzadeh served as a spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
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Bahrain Operational
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy actively threatens tankers near Bahraini docks.
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Mahshahr Operational
they act on each other directly
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Qeshm Island Shared context
The operational routes of the IRGC Navy are defined to pass near Qeshm Island, establishing it as a geographical backdrop for their operations.
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Brad Cooper Mentioned together
Brad Cooper warned of higher economic costs related to the activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
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Ali Khamenei Mentioned together
The provided evidence timeline contains no specific information regarding a relationship between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Ali Khamenei.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventJune 2026
13 events- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy asserts control over passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
- IRGC claimed responsibility for attacks on U.S. bases and authorities closed the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.
- IRGC Navy and Omani authorities plan joint traffic administration and administer preferred routes in the Strait of Hormuz.
- The event provides geographical and definitional facts regarding Iranian coastal cities like Mahshahr and Chabahar, and the role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.
- Ongoing strikes and peace talks are underway in Lebanon, involving Donald Trump and JD Vance, amid warnings from Iran's military branch.
- JD Vance discussed the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions involving the IRGC Navy and the Lebanon conflict.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy warned ships against entering the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions regarding the ongoing crisis in the region.
- Ceasefire talks are underway between Israel and Hezbollah, while the IRGC Navy has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy is identified as the armed force of the Iranian government, which is a major geopolitical actor in the Middle East.
- OPIS, the maritime branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was created by Dow Jones & Co. on May 27, 2026.
- Israeli strikes in Lebanon have affected the truce, involving the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and Bandar Abbas.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy defended the Islamic Republic during the ceasefire truce in Israel's war with Hezbollah.
- Bases stretch from Chabahar to Mahshahr, involving the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy.