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May 21, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
CENTCOM says four commercial vessels disabled
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US Central Command said four commercial vessels were disabled during an Iran port blockade.
WHO: US Central Command (CENTCOM)
WHAT: Said four commercial vessels were disabled in addition to 94 ships redirected since the Iran port blockade was imposed.
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 12:46 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The blockade on Iranian ports was imposed, leading to vessels being disabled and others redirected.
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