Bill Urban
Spokesperson for U.S. Central Command
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View Timeline →Pentagon: Iran's Maritime Activities in Southern Waters Have Increased
The Pentagon has reported an increase in Iranian maritime activities in the Persian Gulf and anticipates a military exercise by the IRGC soon. This comes…
Commander of the Revolutionary Guard Threatens to Close the Strait of Hormuz
The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to President Hassan Rouhani's comments about oil exports. This escalation…
U.S. Army: The United States Will Not Allow the Strait of Hormuz to be Closed
The U.S. military has warned that it will not allow Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil passage, following Iranian threats in…
The U.S. Rejects IRGC's Claim About Change in Naval Forces' Behavior in the Persian Gulf
The U.S. Navy has denied claims by the IRGC that American naval behavior in the Persian Gulf has changed, asserting that U.S. forces remain vigilant.…