U.S. strikes on Larak Island led to the targeting of IRGC forces and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Updated Aug 31
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What happened
U.S. strikes on Larak Island led to the targeting of IRGC forces and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- IRGC used boats to seize a US naval drone near Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.Sub-event
Escalation following U.S. strikes on Larak Island resulted in a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.1 source
Iran's state media denies claims following U.S. strikes on Larak Island.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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Larak Island
island in Qeshm County, Iran
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