{"id":88524,"date":"2026-05-04T13:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/?p=88524"},"modified":"2026-05-04T13:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:46:21","slug":"centcom-confirms-two-u-s-commercial-vessels-passed-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-without-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/centcom-confirms-two-u-s-commercial-vessels-passed-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-without-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"CENTCOM confirms two U.S. commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz without incident."},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars 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Trump pledged to direct ships through the waterway, amid Iranian efforts to exert control over maritime navigation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"871\">The U.S. military had previously announced that CENTCOM forces would begin supporting \u201cOperation Freedom,\u201d launched to ensure the safe passage of commercial vessels.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"1119\">United News Network \u2013 UNN Arabic<br data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"908\" \/>An independent media platform providing reliable news and objective analysis, aiming to promote peace and cultural dialogue around the world, convey the truth, and build bridges of understanding between peoples.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1185\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">For more news, you can visit our homepage:<br data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1166\" \/><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1185\" 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