US Central Command (CENTCOM), by publishing this image, announced that the missile-armed destroyer “USS Rafael Peralta” in the waters of the region is carrying out a U.S. naval blockade against the Iranian regime.

According to CENTCOM, the blockade prevents the entry and exit of trade from Iran’s ports and coastal areas, and U.S. forces have diverted 110 commercial ships up to Shahrivar 30 to implement this restriction.