We are ready to close Hormuz Strait IRGC navy chief
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We are ready to close Hormuz Strait: IRGC navy chief
TEHRAN – The commander of the naval unit of the IRGC announced on Monday that Iran is ready to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz upon an order by Iran’s top echelons.
“The decision to close the Strait of Hormuz lies with the establishment’s top leaders, and I, as a soldier, say that we are ready to do it whenever the order is issued,” Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri stated.
The comments by Tangsiri came as he was at the scene of the IRGC military exercises codenamed “Smart Control of the Hormuz Strait”.
source: tehrantimes.com