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US Energy Secy claims US Navy escorted oil tanker through Strait of Hormuz, deletes post later
short by Ankush Verma / on Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
In a post on Tuesday, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright claimed that the US Navy had successfully escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran's blockade, however, he later deleted the post. "A video clip was deleted from Secretary Wright's official X account after it was determined to be incorrectly captioned by...staff," a spokesperson said.
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