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US Centcom says it redirected 44 ships, disabled 2, boarded 2
US Central Command (Centcom) reported redirecting 44 commercial vessels, disabling 2, and boarding 2 as part of a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. The action is described as enforcing a U.S. blockade against Iran, with updates provided via a X post on August 3, 2026.
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