EU Navy Reports Receiving Radio Signal from Iran's Revolutionary Guard Warning Against Strait of Hormuz Passage

Officials with the European Union Naval Force's Operation Aspides, the EU's escort mission in the Red Sea, stated on February 28 that their vessels received a radio signal from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The signal reportedly warned that "any vessel is prohibited from passing through the Strait of Hormuz."

The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the critical maritime passageway, a vital chokepoint for global oil and gas shipments. The IRGC's declaration, if fully enforced, could significantly disrupt international shipping and further escalate regional geopolitical instability.

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