The IRGC Navy says it has destroyed US navigation aid systems installed along the southern reefs of the Strait of Hormuz, completely halting unauthorized oil transfers through the passage, according to Iran's Broadcasting Authority, citing an IRGC Navy official.
￭ The official said: "Following the destruction of the enemy's navigational assistance systems in the southern rocks of the Strait of Hormuz, no offending vessel was able to enter the illegal passage last night."
￭ He added that "the flow of oil smuggling through this crossing has been completely stopped".
￭ According to the reports, the systems were used by vessels that tried to bypass the Iranian naval restrictions accompanied by the US Navy.