00:15A new show of force from Iran is sending a clear message across one of the world's
00:22most volatile waterways.
00:23At a time when tensions remain high in the Persian Gulf, and negotiations with Washington
00:30remain fragile, Tehran has unveiled what it calls a new symbol of naval power.
00:36On the streets of Iran, before cheering crowds, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy presented
00:43a new generation of fast-attack boats equipped with long-range cruise missiles.
00:49The highly-publicized ceremony was broadcast nationwide, with state media portraying the
00:55vessel as a major leap forward in Iran's maritime capabilities.
01:00Crowds gathered around the display, waving Iranian flags and chanting slogans in support
01:06of the IRGC.
01:08Among the chants were familiar anti-American slogans and declarations that the Persian Gulf
01:14belongs to Iran.
01:16The centerpiece of the event was the new fast-attack craft itself.
01:21According to Iranian officials, the vessel combines high-speed, advanced radar systems, improved
01:27maneuverability, and long-range anti-ship missile capability.
01:32Designed for rapid strikes, the platform is intended to operate in the confined waters
01:37of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
01:40Military analysts say the vessel appears to be the latest evolution of Iran's asymmetric
01:46naval doctrine.
01:47Rather than competing ship for ship with larger naval powers, Iran focuses on speed, mobility,
01:54and saturation tactics.
01:56The strategy relies on large numbers of smaller missile-equipped boats capable of overwhelming
02:02larger warships through coordinated attacks.
02:05Iran has invested heavily in this concept for more than 20 years.
02:10Many of its fast-attack craft can already carry missiles such as the Gadir and Zafar series—weapons
02:17capable of striking targets hundreds of kilometers away.
02:21Experts believe the newest version offers greater missile capacity, enhanced stealth features,
02:27and improved survivability.
02:29The timing of the unveiling is especially significant.
02:32The display comes while indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States continue
02:38over sanctions, shipping security, and broader regional issues.
02:42At the same time, American naval forces remain active around the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic
02:49chokepoint through which roughly one-fifth of global oil trade passes.
02:54Iran has repeatedly warned that any attempt to pressure the country further could result in disruptions
03:00to maritime traffic, and Tehran views its naval forces as a critical tool for projecting power
03:06and deterring adversaries.
03:08During the ceremony, IRGC Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri declared that the new
03:15vessels would guarantee the security of Iran's territorial waters, and he warned that any threat
03:22would receive a decisive response.
03:24For domestic audiences, the display reinforces a message of strength, self-reliance, and
03:30military readiness.
03:31For regional rivals and Western powers, it serves as a reminder that Iran continues to expand
03:38its capabilities even as diplomacy remains underway.
03:41The missiles remain silent, but the message from Tehran was loud and unmistakable.
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