US forces redirect 92 commercial vessels amid maritime blockade against Iran
07:45, 7 September 2026
The Central Command (CENTCOM) said U.S. forces had redirected 92 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two vessels as of September 6 in an effort to enforce blockade, Qazinform News Agency reports.
According to the statement, a U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighter jet has been conducting patrols over regional waters as U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces continue enforcing a maritime blockade against Iran.
Earlier, Qazinform reported CENTCOM launched the first multinational attack drone task force.