US military says it allowed 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through Hormuz blockade
US military says it allowed 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through Hormuz blockade US Central Command (Centcom) said on Monday that the military has redirected 71 commercial vessels, disabled 3 and boarded 2 to "ensure compliance" with its naval blockade of Iranian ports. In a post to...
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What happenedUS military says it allowed 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through Hormuz blockade.
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US military says it allowed 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through Hormuz blockade
US military says it allowed 40 vessels carrying humanitarian aid to pass through Hormuz blockade US Central Command (Centcom) said on Monday that the military has redirected 71 commercial v...