
HIGHESCALATION
IRGC Navy intercepts 4 alleged US-backed vessels in Strait of Hormuz
🕌 Middle EastJul 19, 2026 11:04SRC: X/@OSINT613
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
IRGC Navy claims four vessels allegedly backed by the U.S. attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz via an unauthorized route with their navigation systems switched off, ignoring repeated warnings. The IRGC says two vessels experienced incidents and stopped, while the other two turned back. UKMTO has not confirmed such incidents.
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