'Iron Gate plan is merely wordplay': Iran mocks US military initiative to disrupt supply routes

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Centcom has announced a US initiative to establish Task Force Iron Gate through Iran's land routes and the Caspian Sea Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has dismissed a new US military initiative to restrict the movement of goods through Iran's land borders and the Caspian Sea as “merely wordplay”, as tensions over shipping routes and Washington's blockade continue. “The Iron Gate plan is merely wordplay. The Americans cannot achieve their objectives of imposing severe economic pre