IRGC warns of ‘severe force’ amid Trump’s blockade move in Strait of Hormuz

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned foreign military vessels approaching the Strait of Hormuz would face severe force, claiming control over all traffic. US President Trump announced a naval blockade following failed nuclear talks, accusing Iran of extortion and threatening military action. The US deployed Navy destroyers to ensure safe passage. Iran disputed US claims about mines and drones, maintaining the strait remains open for non-military vessels.

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