Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxONG9zdW1tRWZScUdVelBneWZwNUk2UlJ1ZGMzc2lZUXZaT19Ea1Y0Q1ZscjBKNUhSaXpfZEJ0YWxoWEkzQncxWlFWcllJdGFrajhsTFY0TVVsRWJyZDF2dC1oMzRvM3pXenIweFBqbGxveVFjSm1udVBMVHZqWUVCMFp4bXBCbkNqZnRXZ1AweTVNZUZiR3JscXNsTUtnY3J2SW1mQlA0cmRUSGh4aHdubmpyZEFxazRUcmc?oc=5" target="_blank">Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

Iran has expanded its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a 'vast operational area' far wider than before the Iran war, according to a senior officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced a major strategic expansion of Iran’s defensive perimeter in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that it will not allow any violation of the country’s territorial waters or national interests.

Iran has expanded its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a 'vast operational area' far wider than before the Iran war, according to a senior officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy.

Iran’s IRGC Navy says the Strait of Hormuz has expanded into a 500-km strategic operational zone stretching from Jask and Sirik to Qeshm and Greater Tunb islands amid rising regional tensions.

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has declared that the Strait of Hormuz has been 'significantly expanded', with the force now defining the waterway as a massive strategic corridor reaching from the shores of Jask and Sirik to regions past Qeshm Island and Greater Tunb Island.