A senior Iranian military official asserted that following the January 2016 detention of ten U.S sailors, "we witnessed a more lawful behaviour from the Americans in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz regions, so if there have been any cuts in the number of confrontations, it is because the U.S. has learned its lessons, otherwise there have been no particular changes in the IRGC Navy's routine patrols".
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