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CENTCOM: Dozens of commercial vessels transit Strait of Hormuz under US protection

Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM)

© APA | Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM)

# 30 October 2026 19:31 (UTC +04:00)

Dozens of commercial vessels are passing through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection, Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said, APA reports.

According to him, a squadron consisting of US aircraft, warships, and maritime drones has established a "defensive corridor" in the Strait of Hormuz and is conducting patrols.

Brad Cooper noted that he had visited US forces in the region this week. He said he had met with more than 50,000 US military personnel supporting operations across the Middle East.

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