Article 5 of the Islamabad memorandum gives Iran control of transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
Not in the ledger Claimed by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on 26 June 2026.
The statement
The IRGC navy said it targeted US deployment sites in the region after a US 'violation of commitments' and that Article 5 of the Islamabad memorandum puts control of transit through the strait under Iran's responsibility.
- Origin of the claim Iran International
Verdict history
| When | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC | active | withdrawn | Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): a position, demand or legal or political characterisation, not a checkable statement of fact. The statement stays in the record. |
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The War Record, claim cl-20261027-5mdy, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-5mdy/