It includes all ships.. The US military imposes naval control in the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea
Declared , that will impose naval control in the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea east of , and that this measure will include all ships regardless of the flag they fly.
According to Reuters news agency, the command indicated in a notice to sailors that maritime control would take effect at 1400 GMT today, Monday, and said: "Any ship entering or leaving the besieged area without authorization will be subject to interception, diversion or detention. "
Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea
It indicated that the control will not impede neutral navigation through the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian destinations, stating that the blockade includes the entire Iranian coast.
It confirmed that humanitarian shipments will be allowed to pass, including food, medical supplies and other basic goods, provided that they are subject to inspection.
Naval blockade
US President Donald Trump had He announced yesterday that a naval blockade would be imposed on the Strait of Hormuz and all ships would be halted.
He confirmed in a blog post on his website: "Truth Social" As of now, the US Navy will begin the process of stopping all ships trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz, and the closure will begin soon, and other countries will participate in this closure.
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