Reported claim

Iran's Revolutionary Guards asserted that Tehran remained in full control of the Strait of Hormuz and would prevent oil and gas exports through it as long as US attacks continued.

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after Iran International reported it.

Belief History

Jul 17 Jul 18

Sources

Iran International supports medium reliability
Jul 17, 2026

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