The US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that it is enforcing a “blockade” on Iran because Tehran has used the Strait of Hormuz as a weapon to threaten
This handout photo released by US Central Command via their X account (@CENTCOM) on April 18, 2026 shows AH-64 Apaches flying above the Strait of Hormuz during a patrol on April 17, 2026. (AFP)
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Iran responded with threats on ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
