Iran: We will control Gulf oil route if attacked
The commander of the Revolutionary Guards said Iran would impose controls on shipping in the vital Gulf oil transit route if the Islamic Republic came under attack, Jam-e Jam newspaper reported on Saturday.
"Naturally every country under attack by an enemy uses all its capacity and opportunities to confront the enemy. Regarding the main route for exiting energy, Iran will definitely act to impose control on the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz," Commander-in-chief Mohammad Ali Jafari said. (Reuters)
