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'IF U.S. CONTINUES...': IRAN WARNS OF MEDITERRANEAN SEA BLOCKADE AMID HOUTHIS' ROAR IN RED SEA

Iran has issued a "dangerous" warning to the United States and its allies. An Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said the Mediterranean Sea could be closed if the U.S. and its allies continued to commit “crimes” in Gaza. Iran has no direct access to the Mediterranean Sea itself, and it is not clear how the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could attempt to close it off. Although the IRGC commander talked of “the birth of new powers of resistance" amid Houthis' roar in the Red Sea.

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