From the Gulf of Oman to the open oceans, our navy is enforcing this blockade without hesitation or apology. Now, as usual, there's a lot of false information out there. I'll say this. Every ship, Every ship that the US Believes meets our criteria, either Iranian ships or to and from Iranian ports, has been turned around. As of this morning, 34 total non Iranian vessels are allowed to transit. And many have, including overnight. Not only is the blockade growing, in fact, a second aircraft carrier will join the blockade in just a few days. (01:06–01:17)
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Asserts that the U.S. is turning around ships associated with Iran as part of the blockade.
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