92 commercial vessels redirected by US forces in naval blockade against Iran: Centcom

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The US Central Command has said that US forces have redirected 92 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two as of September 6.

In a post on X, Centcom shared an image of an F-35A stealth fighter jet patrolling over regional waters and said that US forces continued to enforce the naval blockade against Iran.

“As of Sept 6, US forces have redirected 92 commercial vessels, disabled 3 and boarded 2 to ensure strict compliance,” the post said.

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