The US officially lifted the blockade of Iran
Kyiv • UNN
US Central Command confirmed the lifting of the blockade on maritime transport in Iranian ports. Naval vessels remain in the area to ensure compliance with the agreement.
The US military has confirmed the lifting of the blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, UNN reports, citing Sky News.
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A statement from the US Central Command says that today its forces lifted the blockade of "all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas, in accordance with the president's directive."
The statement also notes that US forces "do not impede the transit of vessels to or from Iranian ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman," but naval ships "remain in the area to ensure compliance with all provisions of the agreement and its full legal force."