Central Command says U.S. military has aided the transit of 1 billion barrels of oil through Hormuz in past two months while Iran has ‘exported zero’
Adm. Brad Cooper said the volume of oil, natural gas and cargo transiting over the past two weeks is the highest it has been in six months.
A U.S. military official reported that 1 billion barrels of oil have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past two months, while Iran has not exported any barrels due to a U.S. blockade. Saudi Arabia issued emergency alerts and warned of a hostile aerial threat overnight, with at least one explosion heard in Riyadh. Iran executed a man accused of spying for Israel, and Israel conducted airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon.
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees reported that over 280,000 children in Gaza were attending school despite damaged classrooms.
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