CENTCOM Top Commander Says No Sign of IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz
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CENTCOM top commander says no sign of IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz
The commander of the U.S. Central Command known as CENTCOM operating in the Middle East says Iran's Revolutionary Guard naval forces which once had a near constant presence in the strategic Strait of Hormuz have disappeared.
Middle East Summary, October 30, 2026. Hosein Mohibi questioned U.S. statements about Ormuz and demanded independent evidence to support claims about the demining of the Strait. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard spokesman, Brigadier General Hosein Mohebi, called the U.S. Central Command “child killer” [...] Iran’s entry. They call CENTCOM child killer and question version of Ormuz was first published in Latin American Summary.
U.S. Central Command Commander Admiral Brad Cooper claimed that they had not encountered any elements of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in the Strait of Hormuz and that the Iranian navy's naval power had been eliminated. Cooper asserted that the blockade imposed on Iranian ports had halted oil exports, and that mines in the strait had been cleared, with U.S. operations continuing to keep international maritime traffic open.
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