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Centcom: Over 1B crude oil barrels passed through Hormuz strait in recent months

The Hill·September 19, 2026·1 min read
Centcom: Over 1B crude oil barrels passed through Hormuz strait in recent months

U.S. Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper said Saturday that U.S. forces supported the transport of over 1 billion crude oil barrels through the Strait of Hormuz in the last couple of months, despite ongoing strikes with Iran. This milestone was reached while assisting over 2,000 commercial ship transits through the strategic waterway.

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