U.S. expands naval blockade to include task force on disrupting ground transport

The U.S. Central Command announced the creation of Task Force Iron Gate, a 20‑person civilian and military team based in Florida, to disrupt Iran’s ground and Caspian Sea shipments of prohibited items. On the same day, a U.S. aircraft fired precision munitions at the St. Kitts‑flagged cargo ship M/V Huda in the Gulf of Oman after the crew ignored blockade warnings.

Source: U.S. expands naval blockade to include task force on disrupting ground transport — CBS News

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