US disables two more Iranian tankers in Gulf of Oman blocking dozens of ships in blockade

57 commercial ships were rerouted as oil shipments hit a wall

US Central Command says US naval forces disabled two additional Iranian-flagged oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, raising the total to four. Alongside the action, CENTCOM reports that 57 commercial vessels were redirected in the region. It also claims that more than 70 oil tankers carrying an estimated $13 billion in oil were blocked under US measures aimed at Iran.