CENTCOM Disables 7 Vessels, Redirects 134 Since April 13 Blockade
U.S. Central Command reports it has disabled seven non-compliant vessels and redirected 134 ships that complied since initiating a naval blockade on April 13, while allowing 42 humanitarian aid vessels to pass.
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced it has disabled seven vessels that failed to comply with its maritime blockade, redirected 134 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass through.
The operations have been ongoing since the blockade was initiated on April 13, according to a statement from CENTCOM.
No further details on the nature of the non-compliant vessels or the specific geographic area were provided.
Source: First Squawk