The Iranian army threatens to impose a blockade on the Red Sea

Ceasefire.

The Commander of the Iranian Armed Forces, General Ali Abdullah, said that the United States’ continuation of its naval blockade and"Creating uncertainty regarding the security of Iranian commercial ships and oil tankers"will form "introduction" To violate the ceasefire in effect since April 8.

Naval blockade

He added in a statement broadcast on state television: "The Islamic Republic’s powerful armed forces will not allow any exports or imports into the Gulf" or "Sea of ​​Oman or Red Sea"He pointed out that his country "It will move decisively to defend its national sovereignty and interests"

The United States imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports as of Monday, after the failure of its negotiations with Tehran in Islamabad on Saturday.

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