US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil
US Central Command says more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz with its support.
Al Jazeera English reports: US Central Command says more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz with its support.
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