'Iran Exports Zero': Over 1 Billion Barrels Cross Hormuz Under US ‘Ironclad Blockade’, CENTCOM Says
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'Iran exports zero': Over 1 billion barrels cross Hormuz under US ‘ironclad blockade’, CENTCOM says
The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday (September 19) that more than 1 billion barrels of crude oil had transited the Strait of Hormuz in recent months under a US military blockade. Adm. Brad Cooper said CENTCOM forces had supported the movement of more than 1 billion barrels of crude oil out of the Gulf. At the same time, he said Iran had exported “zero barrels” of oil, attributing the halt to what he called the US “ironcl…
The volume of crude oil, cargo and liquefied natural gas that passed through the Strait of Ormuz in the last two weeks reached the highest level in six months, according to a statement published on Saturday (19), by the Central Command of the United States (Centcom), one of the unified combatant commands of the American Department of Defense, on social network X. [...]
Centcom claims that more than 1 billion barrels passed through the Strait of Ormuz in two months and that Iran has not discharged oil since July
CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper announced that US forces have supported the shipment of more than 1 billion barrels of crude oil from the Gulf. Cooper claimed that Iran has exported zero barrels of oil thanks to an ironclad blockade.
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important energy transport routes in the world, and a significant portion of the region's oil and gas trade passes through this passage.
The CENTCOM commander claimed that American forces have helped more than a billion barrels of oil pass through the Strait of Hormuz in recent months, and also claimed that Iran's oil exports have reached zero.
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