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U.S. military says 100 ships redirected in past two months of Iran blockade

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What happened

In response, the United States has sought to prevent ships from travelling to and from Iranian ports to deprive Tehran of revenue…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:53:00 UTC.

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