Iranianhttps://youtu.be/0lz0WaPU37E state television announced on Friday that three foreign oil tankers attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz “without authorization.” A TV correspondent shared that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy issued a warning at around 4 am local time, declaring that a new transit route announced by some authorities without coordination with Iran was “illegal, unacceptable and highly dangerous.” According to the correspondent, following the IRGC warning, tankers that had planned to use the southern corridor through the Strait stopped and “changed their course toward the Persian Gulf.”