US Army announces the start of the naval blockade on Iran

The U.S. military resumed its naval blockade on Tuesday of ships heading to or coming from Iranian ports and coastal areas. The U.S. Central Command said in a statement: “We are currently deploying more than 20 U.S. Navy warships and hundreds of military aircraft in the Middle East region.” It affirmed that U.S. forces are maintaining their vigilance, readiness, and superior capability to deliver decisive strikes.