🔻US Central Command, by publishing photos of the preparation of a “Sikorsky” helicopter, announced that the USS Michael Murphy destroyer is supporting the Iran-belt operations in the region’s waters.

CENTCOM says that by July 31, it has diverted 30 commercial ships, put two ships out of service, and entered two other ships in order to ensure full compliance with the embargo.

The US military also announced that it has allowed around 30 ships carrying humanitarian aid to pass through the embargo. 📷AFP via Getty