Iran prepares to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, taking responsibility for mine clearance operations with potential U.S. support.

The US has redirected a 49th vessel from Iranian ports, continuing its naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz that has been in effect since April 13.

The United States government reports it has redirected a 49th vessel away from Iranian ports as part of an ongoing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz that began on April 13.

All crew members are safe following an attack on a vessel west of Sirik, Iran, according to the British Maritime Trade Operations Authority. No environmental impact has been reported from the incident.

The British Maritime Trade Operations Authority reports that all crew members are safe following an attack on a vessel west of Sirik, Iran, with no environmental damage observed.

A cargo ship captain reports being attacked by small boats southwest of Iran, according to the British Maritime Authority.

The British Maritime Authority reports that a cargo ship captain was attacked by small boats southwest of Iran.

The US Army reports that 49 ships have been diverted from their original routes since the beginning of the siege on Iran.

The US Army reports that 49 ships have been diverted from their original routes since the beginning of the siege on Iran.