US Sinks Iranian Vessels, Releases Oil Reserves


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:36
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US Sinks Iranian Vessels, Releases Oil Reserves

U.S. escalates efforts to keep Strait of Hormuz open amid Iran war, sinking sixteen Iranian minelaying vessels. Shipping traffic plummets, with vessel traffic down over ninety-eight percent. Fourteen ships hit in the region. International Energy Agency announces four hundred million barrel release from strategic reserves to ease short-term pain.

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