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    <text>The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announces that the Strait of Hormuz is closed again until the blockade ends. </text>
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    <text>The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announces alternative routes for ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz, citing risks of sea mines in the main shipping channel. </text>
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    <text>Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that Israel has struck bridges and railways in Iran allegedly used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. </text>
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      <text>Majid Khademi is killed in an American-Israeli airstrike. </text>
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    <text>Majid Khademi, head of the IRGC Intelligence Protection, is killed in an American–Israeli airstrike. </text>
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      <text>Iran conducted strikes on both Amazon Web Services servers in Bahrain and on an Oracle data center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. </text>
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    <text>Iran conducts strikes on Amazon Web Services servers in Bahrain and on an Oracle data center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. However, the Dubai government dismisses any reports the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has targeted the Oracle data center and says it's false. </text>
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      <text>Azerbaijan’s security service (DTX) affirms it has thwarted a terror attack plotted by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including possible strikes against the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline (BTC). </text>
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    <text>Azerbaijan's State Security Service affirms it has thwarted a terror attack plotted by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including possible strikes against the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline. </text>
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    <text>The U.S. military says it has struck IRGC Navy drone carrier IRIS &quot;Shahid Bagheri&quot;. </text>
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    <text>Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seizes two foreign oil tankers allegedly smuggling fuel in the Persian Gulf. Fifteen crew members onboard both tankers are taken into custody. </text>
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      <text>Israeli jets strike 120 surface-to-surface missile systems in central Iran and 10 command and control centres belonging to IRGC's Quds Force. </text>
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    <text>Israeli jets strike 120 surface-to-surface missile systems in central Iran and ten command and control centres belonging to the IRGC's Quds Force. </text>
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      <text>The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seizes two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and is towing the vessels to the country’s Bushehr port, claiming they are part of a &quot;fuel smuggling network&quot;. It is currently unknown what countries the vessels belong to. </text>
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      <text>Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seizes two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and is towing the vessels to the country’s Bushehr port, claiming they are part of a &quot;fuel smuggling network&quot;. It is currently unknown what countries the vessels belong to. </text>
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    <text>The Iranian IRGC Navy seizes two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and is towing the vessels to the country's Bushehr port, claiming they are part of a &quot;fuel-smuggling network&quot;. It is currently unknown what countries the vessels belong to. </text>
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  <text>The IRGC Navy claims that it has allowed 26 ships to cross the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours. </text>
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