SECURITYMay 23 · 13:52 UTCBLOOMBERGPaul Burkhardt

US Says Its Blockade Against Iran Has Redirected 100 Vessels

The US claims its blockade against Iran has redirected 100 vessels, with Iran asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz extending into UAE waters. Tensions escalated following the war between Iran and Israel/US on February 28, disrupting global shipping through the critical Hormuz Strait.

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