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CENTCOM reports 84 ships rerouted amid Iran maritime blockade

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Monday that 84 commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have been rerouted since the US began its blockade of Iranian ports.

18 May 2026-19:30
Sanctioned tanker reportedly evades US naval blockade

18 May 2026-16:46
US forces divert 75 ships from Iranian ports - CENTCOM

15 May 2026-18:58
Cuba faces partial electrical grid failure during unrest

Cuba’s electrical grid experienced a partial collapse early Thursday, the grid operator UNE reported, cutting power across eastern Cuba and adding to the frustration of residents already coping with frequent blackouts amid a U.S. fuel blockade.

14 May 2026-21:47
New Gaza-bound flotilla sails from Türkiye amid blockade tensions

Dozens of ships have departed from southwestern Türkiye as part of a new Gaza-bound aid flotilla, according to organizers, in an effort to challenge the ongoing blockade on the enclave.

14 May 2026-17:32
Araghchi says Strait of Hormuz open to shipping but urges cooperation with Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all commercial vessels, but stressed that shipping traffic must cooperate with Iranian naval forces.

14 May 2026-11:40
Israel expels two activists detained after Gaza-Bound flotilla

Israel has deported two foreign activists who were detained after taking part in a Gaza-bound flotilla that was intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters.

10 May 2026-09:54
Iran MP praises South Korea’s “wise” stance on US operations in Strait of Hormuz

A senior Iranian lawmaker has praised what he described as South Korea’s “wise” decision not to take part in US military operations aimed at securing or reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

08 May 2026-13:28
Iranian vessels reportedly break through blockade and enter Persian Gulf

Two Iranian vessels have reportedly entered the Persian Gulf after breaking through what Iranian media describe as an attempted maritime blockade by the United States.

07 May 2026-13:32
US intercepts Iran tanker attempting to breach blockade

The U.S. military disabled an Iranian-flagged, empty oil tanker on Wednesday morning after it tried to breach the U.S. naval blockade, amid signs of potential progress between Washington and Tehran toward ending the conflict.

06 May 2026-23:16

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