US Navy May Escort Oil Tankers Through Strait Of Hormuz Amid Iran War: White House | VIDEO
Published on: March 5, 2026, 7:30 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
The White House said the US Navy may escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary as the conflict with Iran raises concerns about shipping security and global oil supply. Officials said the move aims to safeguard energy routes and stabilise markets, noting the strategic waterway carries about 20% of the world’s oil.
