Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Receives Funds From Terror Groups Amid Economic Crisis
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Terrorist organizations and militias supported by Iran have started transferring funds back to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps due to severe economic pressure. U.S. Central Command Commander Admiral Brad Cooper stated that Iran has lost $25 billion in oil revenue due to a U.S. blockade and that $350 million in Iranian cryptocurrency assets have been frozen. Separately, an oil tanker reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine.
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- Terror groups are returning funds to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps amid economic hardship.
- Iran has lost an estimated $25 billion in oil revenue due to a U.S. naval blockade.
- U.S. forces have frozen $350 million in Iranian cryptocurrency assets.
- An oil tanker reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a naval mine.
- President Trump commented on Iran's activities, stating he had declassified intelligence.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has begun receiving funds from terror organizations and militias across the Middle East that it supports, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Admiral Brad Cooper. This reversal comes as the Iranian regime faces severe economic pressure following nine months of conflict. Cooper stated in a video released Friday that Iran has lost approximately $25 billion in oil revenue due to a U.S. naval blockade. Additionally, CENTCOM and the U.S. Treasury Department have recently frozen Iranian cryptocurrency assets valued at $350 million.
In related news, Iranian media reported that an oil tanker exploded and caught fire overnight after striking a naval mine while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Separately, U.S. President Trump commented on Iran during a campaign rally, stating, "We hear everything they are doing, we hear everything they are saying. It's classified, I just declassified it."
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