Tehran, Feb 16, 2026 (AFP) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards begin military drills in Strait of Hormuz

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2026-02-16

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday began a series of military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported, on the eve of talks with the United States. The war games, the duration of which was not specified, aim to prepare the Guards for "potential security and military threats" in the strait, state TV said, after the United States deployed a large naval force to the area. Iranian hardline politicians have repeatedly th......

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