US military boards commercial ship suspected of attempting to evade Iran blockade
US military personnel boarded the commercial vessel M/V Blue Star III in the Strait of Hormuz after suspecting it of attempting to breach the US-led blockade on Iranian ports. The ship was released following a search that confirmed it would not dock in Iran. The US has redirected 39 vessels so far to enforce the blockade, which continues to restrict Iranian exports. Tensions remain high amid ongoing maritime operations in the strategic waterway.
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