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IRGC official says foreign warships have retreated from Gulf

IRGC official says foreign warships have retreated from Gulf An Iranian commander says the Revolutionary Guard’s military capabilities have forced foreign naval forces to keep their distance from Iran, according to state news agency IRNA. Brigadier-General Yadollah Javani, deputy commander of the IRGC’s political bureau, attributed the shift in the Gulf and Sea of Oman to the force’s missiles, drones and naval strength. “Previously, dozens of foreign warships and vessels roamed the Gulf,” he…

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Houthi attacks reportedly kill at least five in Yemen's Taiz, hospital hit on Tuesday

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Iran offers to mediate as Saudi-Houthi conflict escalates

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