IRGC Warns Additional Export Corridors Could Be Closed

Threat Follows Strait of Hormuz Closure and Renewed U.S. Blockade

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to close additional strategic export corridors that it says benefit the United States and its allies, according to Iranian media reports.

The warning comes after Iran’s reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz and following U.S. President Donald Trump‘s reported decision to reimpose a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

According to the reports, the Revolutionary Guard warned that further measures could be taken against key maritime routes if tensions continue to escalate, raising fresh concerns over the security of international shipping and global energy supplies.

The latest developments add to uncertainty across the Gulf region, where commercial shipping routes remain strategically important for the transport of crude oil, liquefied natural gas, and other international trade.

Regional and international observers continue to monitor the situation closely amid concerns that any disruption to major maritime corridors could have significant implications for global energy markets and regional security.