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CENTCOM says US forces redirected 82 vessels

Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 10:10 PM ET
Summary: US Central Command said its forces redirected 82 commercial vessels, disabled three, and boarded two to ensure compliance with a naval blockade of Iran. The claim followed Iran’s IRGC rejection of US assertions that the Strait of Hormuz is open.
WHO: US Central Command (CENTCOM)
WHAT: CENTCOM said US forces redirected 82 commercial vessels, disabled three, and boarded two to ensure compliance with its naval blockade of Iran.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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