- US military conducted drills in Caracas on May 29, while Iran simultaneously released a new map claiming control over the Strait of Hormuz.
- The US-Iran conflict is driving up energy prices and prompting negotiations to ease shipping restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz.
- The US conducted air strikes on Iran, while Iran simultaneously blocked passage through the Strait of Hormuz. International organizations are monitoring the global oil inventories drawdown.
- US military conducted preemptive airstrikes in Iran, while the IRGC operated in strategic waters of the Persian Gulf, responding to threats.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) defended Iranian airspace against drone incursions on May 26th, amidst ongoing negotiations regarding the U.S.-Israel war.
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) defended Iranian airspace against drone incursions on May 26th, amidst ongoing negotiations regarding the U.S.-Israel war.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.IRGC defends Iranian airspace from drone incursions; talks on U.S.-Israel war.1 source
IRGC shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone on May 26th.1 source
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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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