Iran says it seized 2 ships crossing Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says two ships had been seized within the Strait of Hormuz and transferred to Iranian waters. A 3rd vessel was additionally reportedly focused by the IRGC and is “now disabled off Iran’s coast,” based on Iranian media.

It got here after a maritime company mentioned a minimum of two container ships had been hit by gunfire within the Strait of Hormuz.

CNN worldwide diplomatic editor Nic Robertson has extra from Islamabad, Pakistan. Also, retired US Air Force colonel Cedric Leighton, CNN nationwide safety analyst Beth Sanner and Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) weigh in on the newest information surrounding the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

0:00 Report on Iran firing on two vessels within the Strait of Hormuz
3:32 Retired colonel says Iran’s actions at Hormuz are an escalation
6:25 Iran parades a ballistic missile throughout rally in Tehran
8:00 GOP rep. says the US blockade ought to keep in place

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