Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps: Absolute control over the Strait of Hormuz has been achieved Odaily Planet Daily News: On the 28th local time, the Deputy Commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated that Iran has achieved absolute control over the Strait of Hormuz and demanded that passing ships pay tolls. He emphasized that the territorial sovereignty of the Strait of Hormuz is inviolable, and foreign vessels passing through the channel must comply with the rules set by Iran, including the use of Persian language communication. He said, "Without the orders of the Supreme Leader and the will of the people, Iran will never allow even a liter of oil to flow out of the strait." He also stated that the Iranian military is currently "on high alert" with the trigger pressed. He stated that the US hegemony in the Persian Gulf has ended and reiterated Iran's ability to respond to any form of maritime blockade. (CCTV News)