US military says navy ships are being replenished in Middle East

Published May 1, 2026 Updated May 1, 2026 08:08am

The US military’s regional command responsible for the Iran war has said that US Navy ships are restocking with “fuel, food, munitions, and essential supplies”, Al Jazeera reports.

Central Command (Centcom) shared photographs on social media said to show supplies being loaded onto the guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D Black, which is said to be supporting the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in the region.

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