US guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta intercepts Iranian-flagged ship: CENTCOM

Florida [US], April 25 (ANI): In a significant maritime development, the United States Central Command has confirmed that the guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully intercepted an 'Iranian-flagged ship' during a mission. American naval authorities monitored the vessel on April 24 as it was 'attempting to sail to a port in Iran' before the destroyer moved to halt its progress.