Iran’s IRGC warns that any new Hormuz shipping route announced without Tehran’s coordination is unacceptable and dangerous. All vessels must contact IRGC Navy on the designated channel before transiting, or face enforcement action, Iran says. Shipping traffic has remained far below prewar levels despite the U.S.-Iran interim agreement. Oil tankers and cargo vessels remain anchored off Port Sultan Qaboos on June 21, 2026 in Muscat, Oman. Elke Scholiers | Getty Images
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned shipowners on Wednesday that any new transit route through
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