Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, emphasized Iran's commitment to peace, security, and friendship in the Persian Gulf, while accusing foreign powers of undermining regional security. He stated that the Persian Gulf, which holds 40% of the region's gas and 62% of its oil, is now secured by Iran. Tangsiri also declared that the United States no longer has a role in the Persian Gulf and warned that Iran would seize oil tankers if any Iranian vessels are captured due to U.S. sanctions.
BREAKING Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy commander, Alireza Tangsiri, has just threatened that Iran will seize oil tankers if any Iranian vessels are seized due to US sanctions. Via @IranIntl_En https://t.co/uAV8FEZhd0
The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy, Alireza Tangsiri, has again warned that Iran will seize oil tankers in case of any further seizures of Iranian oil vessels over US sanctions. https://t.co/KFZhQCnIS2
Commander of the Revolutionary Guard Navy, General Ali Riza Tengsiri: America no longer has a place in the Persian Gulf! https://t.co/2RuoAHHw4F
Commander of the Iranian IRGC Navy, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri: The United States no longer has a place in the Persian Gulf. https://t.co/GwihWLMc6J
🇮🇷⚡ Commander of the IRGC Navy, Alireza Tangsiri: • Iran's strategy in the Persian Gulf is peace, security and friendship, and foreigners are disturbing security here. • 40% of gas and 62% of oil in the region is in the Persian Gulf. Today, we established the security of… https://t.co/NjPi6lqQ5A
IRGC Navy Commander: Iran's strategy in the Persian Gulf is peace, security and friendship, and foreigners are violating security here. https://t.co/jZk1cIYWS7