U.S. Sailors conducted maintenance on F/A-18E Super Hornets on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to ensure carrier strike group assets remain mission ready to enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of August 8, 2026, CENTCOM had redirected 53 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2, while nearly 35 ships were allowed through for humanitarian aid.
CENTCOM: 53 Commercial Vessels Redirected, 2 Disabled, 2 Boarded in Iran Blockade
CENTCOM reports that as of August 8, 2026, 53 commercial vessels have been redirected, 2 disabled, and 2 boarded while enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran, with nearly 35 ships allowed through for humanitarian aid.
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