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US forces redirect 57 vessels from Iranian ports, Centcom says

Published May 8, 2026
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US Central Command (Centcom) says 57 commercial vessels have been redirected by the naval blockade.

“As of today, Centcom forces have redirected 57 commercial vessels and disabled 4 to prevent the ships from entering or leaving Iranian ports,” it says on X.

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