Iran sends tankers loaded with oil past US military blockade

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Three Iranian National Iranian Tanker Company tankers, Diona, Hero II, and Sonia I, carrying a combined 3.8 million barrels of crude oil, passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman early Wednesday. This action signals Iran's confidence in resuming oil exports, despite US naval forces stating the blockade remains in effect until a deal is signed in Switzerland on Friday.

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Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

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