CENTCOM: Naval blockade of Iranian ports lifted

WORLD19.06.2026
CENTCOM: Naval blockade of Iranian ports lifted

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced that, in accordance with the instructions of US President Donald Trump, the naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas has been lifted.
elchi reports that CENTCOM shared the latest situation regarding the naval blockade against Iran on its social media account. The statement says that, in accordance with the instructions of US President Donald Trump, US forces have lifted the blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas and are no longer obstructing the passage of ships. The statement emphasized that US Navy ships will continue to remain in the region to monitor the implementation process of the agreement and continued: “American forces are not obstructing the passage of ships going to or from Iranian ports. All US military blockade activities have ended. Our Navy ships will remain in the region to ensure that all provisions of the agreement are adhered to and remain in full force.”

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