Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched large military maneuvers in Persian Gulf

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched large military maneuvers in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN - Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched large-scale military maneuvers in Persian Gulf near the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Iranian state television reported on Saturday that The “Great Prophet 12” exercises are taking place with participation of offensive and logistics helicopters, drones and special forces units.

The military maneuvers coincide with a recent presence of a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Gulf waters.