The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is Iran's military organization, and Kharg Island is a major center for Iran's oil exports.
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Updated oct 13
The latest in this situation
- IRGC conducted strikes against six oil tankers in the Persian Gulf.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was linked to oil sales on September 24th.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) operated targeted oil tankers on September 8th.
- Rezaei announced new missile capabilities and doctrine.
- Mohsen Rezaei announced a new restricted zone in the Gulf, while Pete Hegseth warned that Iran's oil tanker fleet was defenseless.
How it started
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What happened
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is Iran's military organization, and Kharg Island is a major center for Iran's oil exports.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- IRGC conducted strikes on oil tankers in the Gulf and Mohsen Rezaei announced an impending restricted zone.Sub-event
Factual description of IRGC and Kharg Island's role in Iran's oil trade.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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