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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Branch of Iran's armed forces with a navy.
Organisations · 3 stories · Also known as: IRGC, IRGC Navy, Revolutionary Guards, Guards, Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Garda Revolusi Islam
Logo: Great Brightstar, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
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Coverage tone
3 stories in our coverage over twelve weeks; bar height is the number of stories, colour the average tone.
24 Aug9 Nov
Overall: mostly negative
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Stated in our reporting
- says an LNG tanker hit a mine and exploded in the strait · Our story
- says four oil tankers caught fire in and near the Strait of Hormuz · Our story
- is part of Iran's armed forces · Our story
- claimed a liquefied natural gas tanker struck a mine in the eastern strait · Our story
- claimed to destroy a US military early-warning radar in Bahrain in retaliation for an alleged US air attack · Our story
- launched two one-way attack drones towards Bahrain, both shot down by US forces · Our story
- rejected the IRGC claim that it destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain · Our story
- warns that vessels crossing without coordinating with its traffic control centre will face the same outcome · Our story
- said three oil tankers struck naval mines and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz · Our story