US Rejects Iran’s Claim of Control over Strait of Hormuz

LARRY KUDLOW: America’s Central Command, not Iran, controls the Strait of Hormuz

If you read the press releases from the United States Central Command, you would know that Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz. Let me quote: "since early May, U.S. forces have helped facilitate the successful transit of more than 800 commercial vessels and 380 million barrels of crude oil through the vital international trade corridor."Let me repeat those numbers. Actually it’s 825 commercial vessels and 380 million barrels of crude oil …

US rejects Iran’s claim of control over Strait of Hormuz

CENTCOM said US forces aided the transit of 800+ vessels and 380m barrels of crude oil through the strait, rejecting Iran’s claim.

CENTCOM Rejects Iran's Authority Over Strait of Hormuz, Says US Facilitated Transit of 800 Commercial Ves

U.S. CENTCOM denies Iran's claim over Strait of Hormuz, says it has facilitated successful movement of ships since May.

US forces helped over 800 vessels transit Strait of Hormuz since May: CENTCOM

More than 380 million barrels of crude oil also moved through corridor with US assistance, says US Central Command