Iranian military warns US of response if it continues blockade of Iran's ports

Published April 25, 2026 Updated April 25, 2026 04:32pm

Iran’s military command Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned the US of a response if it continues its naval blockade of Iran’s ports, Tasnim reports.

“Should the invading American army continue the siege, piracy, and maritime theft in the region, they can be certain that they will face the reaction of the powerful Iranian armed forces,” the outlet quoted the military as saying.

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