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diplomacyApr 14, 2026
US commanders say no ships have passed naval blockade of Iranian ports
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The United States Central Command says no ships have passed through the US Navy's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz during the first day of the operation.
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- Richard WoodBy Richard Wood
The United States Central Command says no ships have passed through the US Navy's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz during the first day of the operation. "Six merchant vessels complied with direction from US forces to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman,"…
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