IRGC says Strait of Hormuz will never return to normal for US and Israel, adds the IRGC Navy is preparing ops for a new order in Persian Gulf
The IRGC's statements on the Strait of Hormuz suggest a heightened level of tension in the region, indicating that operations might soon shift in response to U.S.
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