Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy has commenced joint military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, named “Smart Control of the Strait of Hormuz.” The maneuvers are being supervised and field-monitored by IRGC commander Major General Mohammad Pakpour, according to Iranian state media. The drills aim to evaluate the operational readiness of IRGC naval units, […]
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US boosts naval presence amid Iran tensions
The Pentagon has ordered a second aircraft carrier to deploy to the Middle East, according to US media reports. The move raises military pressure on Iran amid sensitive nuclear talks and regional tensions. The deployment affects US forces, regional allies, and Iran as diplomatic efforts continue. Reports said the USS Gerald R. Ford and its […]