The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims permanent control over Hormuz

He stated, "Without an order from Iran’s Supreme Leader and the will of the people, Iran will never allow even a single drop of oil to flow out of the Strait. The Iranian armed forces are currently 'with fingers on the trigger,' in a state of high alert. Iran has the capability to respond to any form of maritime blockade, and US military hegemony in the Persian Gulf has come to an end."