Hamas disarmament efforts are doomed to fail, IRGC says

from Tehran Times

In a statement marking the second anniversary of Haniyeh's assassination, the IRGC said any response to 'major crimes" would be 'firm and crushing,' adding that plans aimed at disarming Hamas had already suffered a strategic defeat.

The statement asserted that the anti-Israel resistance remains resilient and predicted that the Palestinians' ultimate victory over the occupying forces is closer than their adversaries expect. It further stated that anti-Zionist discourse has evolved into the dominant global narrative.

The IRGC described Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran—while he was attending the inauguration ceremony of Iran's president as an official guest—as 'a grave crime' and 'a flagrant violation of international law, Iran's national sovereignty and territorial integrity.'

IRGC says it will allow ‘safe, stable’ transit via Hormuz ‘with aggressor threats neutralized’

from PressTV

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced that transit through the Strait of Hormuz will gradually become safe and stable as the security situation in the Persian Gulf improves "with the aggressor's threats neutralized."

The IRGC Navy said in a post on its X account on Wednesday that it had seen a good level of compliance with its regulations from shipping companies and staff seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

It said that Iran would allow a resumption of transit in the key waterway, which is responsible for a fifth of global oil demand, now that threats from the US and the Israeli regime against Iran are subsiding.

“We thank captains & shipowners in the Persian Gulf & Gulf of Oman for complying with Iran’s Strait of Hormuz regulations & contributing to regional maritime security. With the aggressor’s threats neutralized & new protocols in place, safe, stable passage through SOH will be ensured,” said the post...

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