Watch: US military boards Arabian Sea tanker amid Iran blockade
- The U.S. military has released new footage depicting its forces boarding a commercial tanker in the Arabian Sea.
- The incident, on Saturday, is part of an ongoing naval blockade targeting Iranian ports.
- US Central Command (Centcom) confirmed the operation, saying that it was for verification purposes.
- Centcom has previously redirected 12 commercial vessels attempting to bypass the blockade and disabled two others that failed to comply.
- A Centcom spokesperson said that American forces remain highly vigilant, focused, lethal, and ready.
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