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Intel Update · 2026-04-25

Intel Update - April 25 - Surging Again

…The IRGCN, the fast boat navy that is the main force that would mine the strait, this navy is largely intact. There are hundreds …
The Wire · 2026-05-08

The Wire - May 8, 2026

…9255933) was boarded by the IRGCN for allegedly "taking advantage of regional conditions to damage and disrupt Iran’s oil exports and the interests of …
Intel Update · 2026-04-04

Intel Update - April 4 - A Running Start?

…And then, they also have their IRGCN, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, which is their fast boat Navy, their uh what we might call a brown water N…
Intel Update · 2026-06-06

Intel Update - June 6 - Mowing the Lawn

…and the United States struck two radio towers, one on Keshum Island and another at the IRGCN base in Giruk. This is the first footage that Sentcom has provided this week regarding the strikes they have…
The Wire · 2026-07-24

The Wire - July 24, 2026

…Coastal targets remain an American priority as the ports and marinas housing small boats using the IRGCN are constantly targeted. Red Sea/HOA: This afternoon the war between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia flared up once…
The Wire · 2026-07-08

The Wire - July 8, 2026

…Qeshm Island and Kharg Island were struck, in addition to many smaller ports used by IRGCN fastboats. In retaliation, the Iranians conducted strikes on Isa Air Base in Bahrain. Possible strikes were also repor…
The Wire · 2026-05-04

The Wire - May 04, 2026

…Following this incident, the IRGCN released a new map of the Strait, with two no-go barriers depicted to the east and west, further stressing that the Str…
The Wire · 2026-05-14

The Wire - May 14, 2026

…Otherwise, the IRGCN stated that roughly 30x vessels (mostly Chinese) had transited the Strait of Hormuz overnight, with permission from the…
Priority Wire · 2025-06-23

The Wire - June 23, 2025

…There are no indications that IRGCN and/or IRIN vessels have laid any mines just yet.
The Wire · 2026-04-09

The Wire - April 9, 2026

…Conveniently, the safe route suggested by the IRGCN (to avoid the sea mines they have laid) takes commercial vessels through their waters via the Larak Island tollbooth ro…
The Wire · 2024-12-12

The Wire - December 12, 2024

…Consequently, unless Iran has managed to bend space-time, it would be impossible for these IRGCN vessels to have transited to the coast of New Jersey in the allotted time. Other than confidently ruling out Iranian…
The Wire · 2026-03-05

The Wire - March 5, 2026

For context, the Iranian Navy is split into two parts, the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN), which is the more traditional navy comprised of Line ships, and the Islamic Republic Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN). The…