[U.S. Military: 21 Ships Have Turned Back to Iran Under U.S. Military Orders] BlockBeats News, April 18 – The U.S. Central Command stated on social media on the 17th that since the U.S. military's maritime blockade began, 21 ships have turned back to Iran under U.S. military orders. According to the British shipping media *Lloyd's List* on the 17th, at least 8 ships have broken through the U.S. blockade line this week, heading to Iranian ports or planning to load Iranian goods. (Xinhua News Agency)