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U.S. Shields Oil Tankers from Iran | Virginia Beach News
The U.S. military is running a high-stakes, resource-heavy operation to protect oil tankers sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, using ships, planes, and helicopters to fend off Iranian attacks—ensuring global oil flows despite rising tensions. Since May, over a thousand vessels have safely passed through a southern corridor near Oman, helping stabilize oil markets even as Iran continues launching strikes that have injured and killed crew members. While the effort has boosted transit volumes and daily oil movement, major shipping firms remain cautious, waiting for a lasting ceasefire. This…
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