U.S. Central Command reports redirecting over 100 commercial vessels amid Iran's maritime blockade.

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Published: 2026-10-01T11:37:45Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: Xinhua

CENTCOM announced that its forces have redirected 125 commercial vessels as of September 30 to ensure strict compliance with the ongoing maritime blockade of Iran, with 10 redirections occurring in the past week, impacting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

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