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Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Iran will close Strait of Hormuz if attacked: IRGC commander

Ghadir class midget submarineThe IRGC Navy commander has said Iranian forces will close the Strait of Hormuz if the enemies take any military action against Iran.

“Iran is capable of closing the Strait of Hormuz at any time, and if the enemy makes the slightest threatening movement to undermine the security of the region, it will receive a very firm response,” Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi told the Mehr News Agency on Monday.

He said the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are completely under the control of the IRGC naval force.

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