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US official: ‘Not true’ Navy successfully escorted oil tanker through Strait of Hormuz

A US official denies claims regarding the Navy's involvement in escorting an oil tanker in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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Update at 12:16 UTC on 2026-03-12

CNBC reported Concerns rise over maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. officials indicate unpreparedness for military escort operations.

Sources: CNBC