US CENTCOM tells Al Jazeera Hormuz blockade ‘highly effective’
Summary
The US Central Command says its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is working very well. Captain Tim Hawkins said that Iran does not control the waterway and that 900 million barrels of oil have passed through the strait since May.Key Facts
- The US Central Command has a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Captain Tim Hawkins spoke to Al Jazeera about the blockade.
- The blockade is described as "highly effective" by the US military.
- Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz according to US Central Command.
- Since May, 900 million barrels of oil have passed through the strait.
- The Strait of Hormuz is an important waterway for oil transportation.
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