Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has officially declared the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in the direction of the Sea of Oman. This announcement coincides with a period of escalating regional tensions and has caused concern in the international community.
The Corps' statement highlighted that a decisive response would be given if the enemy side advanced further. This warning draws significant attention given the military presence and strategic importance in the region.
The Strait of Hormuz is considered one of the world's most important oil transport routes. Its closure could seriously impact global energy markets and poses significant challenges for international maritime security.