On September 2, local time, the US Central Command reported that as of that day, the US military had requested 86 merchant ships to change course during the maritime blockade against Iran, making 3 merchant ships incapacitated, and boarded and inspected the two ships.

On September 2, local time, the US Central Command reported that as of that day, the US military had requested 86 merchant ships to change course during the maritime blockade against Iran, making 3 merchant ships incapacitated, and boarded and inspected the two ships.