President Donald Trump clarified his earlier comments regarding oil shipments from Iran during a bill signing ceremony in the Oval Office. He stated that the U.S. military has been involved in a secret operation that has successfully transported over 100 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to lower global oil prices amid ongoing tensions with Iran. Trump mentioned that the operation involved moving 22 ships at night without radar. He emphasized that the U.S. controls the Strait of Hormuz and asserted that Iran's military is defeated. Additionally, Trump indicated that the U.S. would continue its military actions against Iran, stating that negotiations for a ceasefire had stalled.
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Trump Claims US Military Has Moved 100 Million Barrels of Oil Through Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced that the U.S. military has moved over 100 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz as part of a secret operation. He claimed this effort has helped lower global oil prices and reaffirmed U.S. control over the region amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
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