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GROK THE NEWS – October 1, 2026 – Hormuz oil claim versus tanker strikes

GROK THE NEWS – October 1, 2026 – Hormuz oil claim versus tanker strikes

Washington says wartime oil volume through Hormuz is at a high. British strike warnings and public ship counts do not match that claim.

Full Description: Grok The News for Thursday, October 1, 2026, hosted by Robert Gardner. The lead is the administration oil-volume claim for the Strait of Hormuz: Energy Secretary Chris Wright's wartime high, Admiral Brad Cooper's six-month high, and a Central Command figure of over 13 million barrels a day, set against Kpler's September average, single-digit AIS transits, and three…

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