🚨 BREAKING The United States Central Command confirmed that AH-64 Apache helicopters conducted patrol flights over the Strait of Hormuz on April 17. According to the statement, U.S. Army aviation units continue to operate in and around the strait to reinforce military presence and support freedom of navigation in the region. ⚠️ Key points: ▪️ Apache helicopters carried out aerial patrols over the strategic waterway. ▪️ U.S. forces are maintaining a visible and active presence. ▪️ Operations aim to secure maritime routes and deter threats. 🧭 The move highlights ongoing efforts to stabilize one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes amid rising regional tensions. ⸻ #BREAKING #CENTCOM #USA #Apache #StraitOfHormuz #MiddleEast #Military #Geopolitics #WorldNews