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Vance says US allows more than dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting blockade under deal
June 18, 2026
Vice President JD Vance made the announcement Thursday at a White House press briefing, where he said more oil is now flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. Vance says more than 12.5 million barrels went through the shipping channel Wednesday night.
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