{
  "id": 10132085,
  "title": "US ships in Indian Ocean will be hit if another war breaks out, IRGC says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/us-ships-in-indian-ocean-will-be-hit-if-another-war-breaks-out-irgc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T03:56:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-ships-indian-ocean-will-be-hit-if-another-war-breaks-out-irgc-says"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to target US warships, including those stationed in the Indian Ocean, if the United States invades Iran, according to Iranian media reports. Ali Mohammadi, the deputy for political affairs of the IRGC Navy, questioned why the US is not deploying ships to protect the Strait of Hormuz, labeling it \"Trump Strait\" on social media. The IRGC warned that if war erupts, their forces will \"undoubtedly attack and hit\" US vessels in the Indian Ocean.",
  "summary": "US ships in Indian Ocean will be hit if another war breaks out, IRGC says Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned it will attack US warships, even those in the Indian Ocean, if Washington launches a new war against Iran, Iranian media reported. “If Trump considers the Strait of Hormuz his strait, then why aren’t his ships and vessels here?” Ali Mohammadi, the IRGC Navy’s deputy…",
  "key_points": [
    "Iran's IRGC threatens to attack US ships in Indian Ocean.",
    "US not deploying ships to protect Strait of Hormuz.",
    "IRGC calls US deployment of ships in the region a \"Trump Strait\"."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}