US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil
Al Jazeera English's headline. Reported by Al Jazeera English, Middle East Eye.
What the sources say, in brief
According to Middle East Eye, US Central Command said on Sunday that it helped Gulf countries export 1.5 billion barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz since summer, bypassing an Iranian blockade. Al Jazeera English reported the same 1.5 billion barrel figure from US Central Command, adding that more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the strait with its support. The excerpts supplied do not show any disagreement between the two outlets on the figures reported. The sources provided are brief excerpts, so further detail on the operation is not available from them.
Key points
- US Central Command said on Sunday it helped Gulf countries export 1.5 billion barrels of oil, according to Middle East Eye.
- Middle East Eye reported the exports went through the Strait of Hormuz since summer, bypassing an Iranian blockade.
- Al Jazeera English reported that more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz with US support.
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US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil. According to Middle East Eye, US Central Command said on Sunday that it helped Gulf countries export 1.5 billion barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz since summer, bypassing an Iranian blockade. Al Jazeera English reported the same 1.5 billion barrel figure from US Central Command, adding that more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the strait with its support. The excerpts supplied do not show any disagreement between the two outlets on the figures reported. The sources provided are brief excerpts, so further detail on the operation is not available from them. Covered by 2 publications. Al Jazeera English: US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil. Middle East Eye: US says helped Gulf nations export 1.5 bn barrels of oil through Hormuz.
Who is covering it
- Al Jazeera English Qatar US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil US Central Command says more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz with its support. 26 Oct · Tier 2
- Middle East Eye United Kingdom US says helped Gulf nations export 1.5 bn barrels of oil through Hormuz US says helped Gulf nations export 1.5 bn barrels of oil through Hormuz US Central Command on Sunday said it helped Gulf countries export 1.5 billion barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz since summer, bypassing an Iranian blockade. "U.S. forces reach the milestone of assisting Gulf partners in ex 25 Oct · Tier 3
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