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Published 02 May, 2026 07:01pm

48 vessels redirected to 'ensure compliance' with US blockade of Iranian ports: Centcom

US Central Command (Centcom) says that over the past 20 days, “48 vessels have been redirected to ensure compliance” with the blockade of Iranian ports.

“USS New Orleans (LPD 18) sails in the Arabian Sea during the US blockade of Iranian ports on April 28,” Centcom says in a social media post on X.

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