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US deploys 12 ships, 100 aircraft to enforce blockade on Iranian ports
April 17, 2026
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In a post on X, CENTCOM said, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Arabian Sea as the United States blockades Iran's ports and coastline. US forces are not blockading the Strait of Hormuz. More than 10,000 American service members, 12+ ships, and 100+ aircraft have enforced the blockade in regional waters, ensuring that no vessels violate the President's proclamation.

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