US Central Command denies Iranian claims of withdrawal from Hormuz
US Central Command says its forces remain present in the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting Iranian claims of an American withdrawal from the area.
Key Takeaways
AIUS Central Command has stated that its forces remain present in the Strait of Hormuz, contrary to claims made by Iran.
In a post on X, the command said a recent assertion by the commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy that US forces had abandoned the Strait of Hormuz and moved hundreds of kilometers away is false.
This comes amid ongoing US maritime blockade measures imposed on Iran.