U.S. Navy Won’t Be Ready To Escort Tankers Through Hormuz For Weeks - The War Zone
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The U.S. Navy is not currently prepared to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, with readiness expected to take weeks. This delay comes amid tensions with Iran over potential blockades, impacting global oil security.
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