U.S. military says it aided passage of 660 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz since May
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The U.S. military reports supporting the transit of 660 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz since May amidst ongoing security tensions. This strategic maritime passage remains contested, highlighting its geopolitical significance.
The security situation in Hormuz remains contested but the U.S. is helping oil get through the strait.
Security Politics Commodities Energy Shipping Strait of Hormuz oil transit U.S. military maritime security energy supply