60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

The US military protected a large shipment of oil traveling through a strategic waterway while Iran and the US conducted military strikes. The US and Iran have tensions in this region, and the oil transport happened during an escalation between them.

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Part of The US-Iran war: passage through the Strait of Hormuz

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KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Sep 2, 2026

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

KRDOCenter· Sep 2, 2026

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· Sep 2, 2026

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

Local News 8Center· Sep 2, 2026

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

KION Central CoastCenter· Sep 2, 2026

60 targets struck, 18M barrels of oil protected: The US military’s record day in the Strait of Hormuz

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ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· Sep 2, 2026

US military fended off Iranian drones as it escorted a record amount of oil through Strait of Hormuz, sources say

KVIA El PasoCenter· Sep 2, 2026

US military fended off Iranian drones as it escorted a record amount of oil through Strait of Hormuz, sources say

KTVZ BendCenter· Sep 2, 2026

US military fended off Iranian drones as it escorted a record amount of oil through Strait of Hormuz, sources say

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