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Energy secretary says U.S. has ended Iran's ability to close Strait of Hormuz
Some 72 ships loaded with 19 million barrels of oil have passed through Hormuz in the past 24 hours, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
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According to CNBC’s source item, Energy secretary says U.S. has ended Iran’s ability to close Strait of Hormuz, Some 72 ships loaded with 19 million barrels of oil have passed through Hormuz in the past 24 hours, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
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- Energy secretary says U.S. has ended Iran's ability to close Strait of HormuzCNBC - 2026-06-24T19:07:26+00:00
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