{"id":27214,"date":"2026-10-12T07:55:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T02:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27214"},"modified":"2026-10-12T07:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T02:10:52","slug":"iran-warns-vessels-against-switching-off-navigation-and-identification-systems-in-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27214","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Iran Warns Vessels Against Switching Off Navigation and Identification Systems in Strait of Hormuz<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has warned that vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz with their navigation and identification systems switched off will be considered hostile.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Navy\u2019s press office said such vessels would face \u201csevere punishment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The IRGC also claimed that three oil tankers attempting to cross the strait in violation of Iranian rules had struck naval mines and caught fire since the previous day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27214\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media News Desk Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has warned that vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz with their navigation and identification systems switched off will be considered hostile. 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