Iran’s Revolutionary Guard sidelines president as military grip expands

Lucian Nemoiu

IRGC leader takes control of Iran’s military as US tensions rise A US Navy destroyer intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, firing into its engine room after repeated warnings. Following a six-hour standoff, US Marines took custody of the vessel. President Donald Trump issued stern warnings, threatening to 'take out their bridges and power plants' if ongoing peace talks fail, as Iran's hardline IRGC leader consolidates military control. NEW You can now listen to Fox

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