# US redirects 75 vessels since resuming blockade of Iran — CENTCOM

https://mins.news/en/item/34533

- TASS, 2026-08-27 14:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2178487

> US Central Command says American forces have redirected 75 commercial vessels since the United States resumed its maritime blockade of Iranian ports in mid-July. CENTCOM also reported that three vessels were disabled and two were boarded; the redirected total was 70 on August 23.

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