CENTCOM: 49 Commercial Vessels Redirected as Blockade Enforcement Continues
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US President Donald Trump, regarding the naval blockade around the Strait of Hormuz, said, "In a way, we're like pirates, but we're not playing games." It was announced that the US has changed the routes of 48 ships in the last 20 days.
Washington: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it had redirected a total of 49 commercial vessels to various routes as of Sunday, as part of the US naval blockade against Iran. In a statement posted on its account on the US company X platform, CENTCOM said that the US naval blockade against Iran is being “fully” enforced. The statement explained that the commander […]
Mohsen Rezaee, a former IRGC commander and secretary of Tehran's Expediency Council, compared US forces blockading the Strait of Hormuz to pirates and threatened to turn the waterway into a graveyard for US aircraft carriers and forces.
Negotiations with Iran are ongoing, but the results are not satisfactory, a US State Department spokesperson said on Saturday.
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