The United States reported the decommissioning of four ships since the beginning of the naval blockade of Iran

After the start of the naval blockade of Iran, the American Armed Forces disabled four ships that tried to enter or leave Iranian ports. This was announced on May 9 by the press service of the Central Command of the US Armed Forces (CENTCOM).

"The US Armed Forces maintain the naval blockade of Iran. From April 13 to the present day, CENTCOM forces redirected 58 merchant vessels and disabled four [vessels] that were trying to enter or leave Iranian ports," the company said in a statement. Twitter).

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On May 8, the press service of the Central Command of the US Armed Forces reported that the US Navy was blocking the way for 70 Iranian tankers. It was specified that these are merchant vessels that can transport over 166 million barrels of Iranian oil with a total value of more than $13 billion.