U.S. Forces Facilitate Strait Shipping

Overall, the Central Command report indicated that since the beginning of May, its forces have assisted in securing the passage of around a thousand ships through the Strait of Hormuz, carrying approximately 500 million barrels of oil. This effort was supported by a Saudi-American coalition that invested $5 billion to counter Iranian threats via the Strait of Hormuz. The statement reaffirmed that the strait is an international waterway and that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard does not have the right to impose or determine the routes of commercial ships, despite Iran's claims of complete control over the strait. This comes amidst escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, with Iran continuing to hold Washington responsible for the consequences of bombing Iraq, as military and political measures regarding maritime security and oil in the region persist.

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