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Will the IRGC conduct a new military exercise in the Strait of Hormuz by 27 November 2026?

probability 84% deadline 2026-11-27 (59d left) Security

Posted 2026-09-28 — 60 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a branch of the Iranian military responsible for domestic security and foreign policy. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for global oil transport, making it a frequent site for regional military activities.

The claim

By 2026-11-27, the IRGC announces or conducts a new military exercise in the Strait of Hormuz or the Persian Gulf.

Reasoning trace

  1. Tensions with the US are high, with recent seizures and threats of 'doomsday' war.
  2. IRGC routinely conducts exercises to signal readiness and project power.
  3. The critical and decisive stage rhetoric suggests increased military posturing.
  4. A new exercise would be announced via official IRGC or Iranian media, making it observable.

Evidence so far

0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 1 verified · 0 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.

Probability history

Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-09-28) — 78% at mint → 84% today.

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