strikeJun 17, 2026

US blockade over? Iranian ships sail out of Strait of Hormuz

Summary

Iranian tankers carrying millions of barrels of crude oil have passed through the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, just days before the U.S.-Iran peace deal is set to be unveiled.

Source: Matthew Robinson; Ellie Cook — Read the full report

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Matthew Robinson; Ellie CookBy Matthew Robinson; Ellie Cook
Iranian tankers carrying millions of barrels of crude oil have passed through the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, just days before the U.S.-Iran peace deal is set to be unveiled. Two tankers named Diona and Hero 2 — which are both under U.S. sanctions — made it through the…

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