Video footage showing a recent confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz between an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy and speed boats of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was released on August 19 during the 24th assembly of the guard’s commanders in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy had received a new batch of Ghadir and Nasir anti-ship cruise missiles on August 6.
Shahid Soleimani warship is an Iranian multi-role catamaran missile corvette with a unique low radar cross-section which was produced on the order of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. This warship is the first of at least three new catamaran missile corvettes of the Shahid Soleimani class, which with hull number FS313-01 was officially joined to the IRGC Navy fleet in Bandar Abbas in 5 September 2022, in the presence of Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Commander of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the confiscated oil tanker SOTHYS was released by court order after Iranian oil was unloaded in Bandar Abbas.
According to Iranian official statements, during an operation in Sea of Oman, US warships confiscated an Iranian oil tanker carrying export oil and were transporting its oil cargo to another tanker, SOTHYS, to an unknown destination. Simultaneously with this apparent piracy, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy carried out a heliborne operation and IRGC troops […]
ISWNews Analysis Group: On September 23, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy received 188 drones and helicopters from Iran Aviation Industries Organization in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas.
ISWNews Analysis Group: On May 28, 112 new combat boats in various classes were delivered to the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the presence of Amir Hatami, Minister of Defense, and Major General Salami, Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC and Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, Commander of the Iranian Navy.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The IRGC Navy seized a fuel-smuggling tanker near Abu Musa island in Persian Gulf.
Zionist Regime announcement regarding participating in the US naval coalition in Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, although seems a bluff to many but can be looked at from other aspects…
