Iran’s military, including the army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), carried out their largest joint naval exercises in the country’s southern waters, state television reported.
A fleet of 580 vessels, including ocean-going destroyers and warships, transited the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday.
The exercises were part of a week-long series of the 1980 Iran-Iraq War. The naval exercises happened just one day after an Israeli airstrike...