Tehran announced today, Tuesday, that 24 vessels traversed the Strait of Hormuz over the past twenty-four hours. A statement from the naval forces of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) indicated the transit occurred with direct Iranian Navy coordination and
permission, as part of Tehran's regional security measures. The statement affirmed strong control over the Strait of Hormuz will be maintained, emphasizing there will be no place for foreign powers in the Arabian Gulf and the Strait.