Six vessels turned around by US blockade of Iran ports
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The US has blockaded Iranian ports, turning around six vessels in the first 24 hours of operation. The blockade is being enforced by over a dozen warships and dozens of aircraft, with over 10,000 US personnel deployed.
The US has begun a blockade of Iranian ports, with six vessels turned around in the first 24 hours. The blockade started on April 13 and is being enforced by over a dozen warships and dozens of aircraft. Over 10,000 US marines, sailors, and airmen are deployed as part of the mission. The US is supporting the freedom of navigation for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports. Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to international commercial maritime traffic since February 28. The US announced the blockade following the failure of peace talks between the US and Iran.
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