Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps & Rich Storry

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is mentioned as a narrow clique holding power in Tehran, indicating its significant role in Iran's response to the United States' actions and its overall strategic position.

Rich Storry: Rich Storry, a United States-sanctioned tanker, was forced to turn back from the Gulf, highlighting the enforcement of the blockade.

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been involved in enforcing Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz and has warned against US aggression.

Rich Storry: Rich Storry is a Chinese-owned tanker that has been sanctioned by the U.S. and was turned back under the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, highlighting the direct impact of the blockade on shipping.

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a vessel suspected of coordinating with the U.S. military, contributing to ongoing tensions.

Rich Storry: The Rich Storry, a medium-range tanker under US sanctions and linked to China, tested the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

Rich Storry: Rich Storry, a Chinese-owned tanker, was turned back under the United States' blockade on Iranian ports, indicating the direct impact of sanctions on shipping.