Iran Navy Deputy Commander Warns US Warships Against Entering Territorial Waters

Iranian Navy Deputy Operations Commander Farhad Fattahi issued a warning to US warships against entering Iranian territorial waters, specifically referencing the Strait of Hormuz. This rhetoric escalates tensions in a critical maritime chokepoint, though it remains unclear if it signals a change in operational posture or is purely declaratory. The warning follows a pattern of periodic Iranian threats, but any incident could disrupt oil flows through the strait.

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