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US, UK navies respond to merchant ship distress call following harassment by Iranian vessels
United States and United Kingdom Royal Navy forces responded to a distress call from a merchant vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian fast...
Tag: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
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Iran seizes two foreign-flagged merchant ships in one week
The US Navy’s Fifth Fleet has reported that Iran has seized a foreign-flagged commercial ship for the second time in one week. On Wednesday, May...
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Containership being rebuilt into drone aircraft carrier for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards
The former containership Perarin, now renamed Shahid Mahdavi, has been in dry dock at the ISOICO shipyard west of Bandar Abbas since May 2022. The 249-metre...
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Powerful new Iranian warship commissioned
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) continues to enhance its capabilities and even recently commissioned its most powerful warship...
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US Navy foils Iranian attempt to capture unmanned vessel in Arabian Gulf
The US Navy said it prevented a support ship from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) from capturing an unmanned surface vessel (USV)...
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy unveils base support ship
Iran’s FARS News Agency recently confirmed that a containership is being converted to a forward base ship for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
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COLUMN | Upcoming tripartite naval exercise emphasises growing China-Iran-Russia alliance [Naval Gazing]
Recent news that China, Iran, and Russia are to hold a tripartite naval exercise in early 2022 has focused attention on the steadily strengthening de...
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Undeclared naval war rages in Middle Eastern waters
An undeclared naval war is raging in Middle Eastern waters, with attacks on shipping, particularly by drone aircraft, proliferating. Recent attacks...
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US Navy reports harassment by Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy has disclosed that Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) fast in-shore attack craft (FIAC) armed with machine guns conducted...
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