IRGC deploys special forces to track ships on Oman-side Hormuz route

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has deployed special forces along Iran's Persian Gulf coast to identify vessels using the Oman-side route through the Strait of Hormuz. This deployment aims to monitor maritime traffic on a key international shipping lane.

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has deployed special forces along Iran’s Persian Gulf coast to identify in advance vessels using the Oman-side route through the Strait of Hormuz, sources familiar with the matter told Iran International.

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