IRGC conducted strikes on oil tankers in the Gulf and Mohsen Rezaei announced an impending restricted zone.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
IRGC conducted strikes on oil tankers in the Gulf and Mohsen Rezaei announced an impending restricted zone.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) operated targeted oil tankers on September 8th.Sub-event
- Mohsen Rezaei announced a new restricted zone in the Gulf, while Pete Hegseth warned that Iran's oil tanker fleet was defenseless.Sub-event
IRGC targets oil tankers off Kharg Island in Hormuz Strait.1 source
IRGC strikes on oil tankers near key export hub, followed by a restricted zone announcement.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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Kharg Island
island in Bushehr County, Iran
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- IRGC operates drones defending Iranian interests amidst heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a key oil chokepoint for Iran.
- Iran mandates a specific shipping zone through an IRGC spokesman.