CENTCOM says it diverted 147 ships and disabled 5 under naval blockade of Iran

Single source · Iran, Iran (approximate: Strait of Hormuz) · 2026-11-07 20:50 UTC

US Central Command says it has diverted 147 ships and disabled 5 since resuming its naval blockade of Iran. Al Jazeera Arabic and the TPOnow Telegram channel both relay this statement, and the Strait of Hormuz is given as the place by one of them. No independent confirmation or denial was found.

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Sources

• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-11-07 20:50 UTC
• @TPOnow (Telegram), 2026-11-07 21:06 UTC

Changes

Changed once. This event in the corrections and audit log

• 2026-11-07 20:53 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-11-07 20:55 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-11-07 20:50 UTC · Last updated 2026-11-07 21:09 UTC

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