IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz

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April 12, Al Jazeera - Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has warned that “any miscalculated move will trap the enemy in the deadly whirlpools in the Strait”.

The Guards naval command said in a post on X the Iranian security forces had the Strait of Hormuz “under full control” after Trump ordered a US naval blockade of the key shipping route.