Satellite imagery shows five Iranian tankers loading oil amid U.S. blockade in Strait of Hormuz
TL;DR
A Washington Post analysis of satellite imagery and ship-tracking data shows five empty Iranian tankers arriving at Iranian ports to load oil amid a U.S.-led naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring the economic pressure campaign even as Iran asserts the strait is open.
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- Inside U.S. blockade, laden tankers depart Iranian ports and empty ones arrive The Washington Post
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- Five Iran Tankers Headed to Malaysia Turn Around to Avoid U.S. Navy WSJ
- Iran Continues to Sell Oil Out of its Floating Storage Reserve The Maritime Executive
- How ships carrying Iranian oil circumvent sanctions IslanderNews.com
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