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There are more than 20 U.S.

Automated translation and editorial curation by Middle East CatchSite publication Jul 28, 2026, 05:53 PM UTC

Original report: U.S. Central CommandOriginal publication Jul 28, 2026, 05:53 PM UTCEditorial policy

U.S. Central CommandJul 28, 1:53 PM ET

There are more than 20 U.S. Navy warships operating across the Middle East supporting military missions, including strict enforcement of America's 🇺🇸 steel wall blockade against Iran. As of July 28 CENTCOM has redirected 18 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2 to ensure full compliance.

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