Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned on Thursday that it could block the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf should the U.S. prevent its oil exports, Xinhua reports.

Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, the chief IRGC commander, made the remarks in reference to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's recent statement that if Iran cannot export its crude oil through the Hormuz Strait, no other country would be able to do so.


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