Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach

Iran's Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach

CAIRO, April 12 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards ‌said on Sunday ‌that any military vessels ​attempting to approach the Strait of Hormuz will be considered ‌a violation ⁠of the two-week U.S. ceasefire and ⁠be dealt with harshly and ​decisively.

Reuters

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The strait ​is ​under the control ‌and 'smart management' of Iran's Navy, the Guards said in a statement reported by ‌Iranian state media, ​adding ​it ​is "open for the ‌safe passage of ​non-military ​vessels in accordance with specific regulations".

(Reporting ​by ‌Ahmed Tolba and Hatem ​Maher; Editing by ​Alexander Smith)

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