CENTCOM says US warship prevented vessel from reaching Iranian port

A US Navy guided-missile destroyer prevented the tanker M/T Stream from entering an Iranian port, according to a statement by US Central Command.

In a post published on X and cited by Caliber.Az, CENTCOM said that the USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) enforced the US blockade of Iranian ports.

Guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) enforces the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports against M/T Stream after it attempted to sail to an Iranian port, April 26. pic.twitter.com/mPCIp5rLlO

— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) April 28, 2026

“Guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) enforces the US blockade of Iranian ports against M/T Stream after it attempted to sail to an Iranian port, April 26,” the statement read.

By Tamilla Hasanova